South Korean prosecutors press for death sentence in Yoon martial law case
- Former president faces renewed death penalty demand as he appeals life sentence for insurrection.
- South Korean prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed attempt to impose military rule.
- The team led by special prosecutor Cho Eun-suk renewed the demand at an appeal hearing in Seoul on Thursday, arguing that Yoon’s actions threatened South Korea‘s democracy.
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- Former president faces renewed death penalty demand as he appeals life sentence for insurrection.
- South Korean prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed attempt to impose military rule.
- The team led by special prosecutor Cho Eun-suk renewed the demand at an appeal hearing in Seoul on Thursday, arguing that Yoon’s actions threatened South Korea‘s democracy.
Sources: Al Jazeera