{"id":42934,"date":"2026-01-13T13:21:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T13:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/in-south-korea-a-prosecutor-demands-the-death-penalty-for-former-president-yoon-suk-yeol\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T13:21:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T13:21:53","slug":"in-south-korea-a-prosecutor-demands-the-death-penalty-for-former-president-yoon-suk-yeol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/in-south-korea-a-prosecutor-demands-the-death-penalty-for-former-president-yoon-suk-yeol\/","title":{"rendered":"In South Korea, a prosecutor demands the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A special prosecutor is demanding the death penalty for former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. He is accused of attempting to remain in power by imposing martial law.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.unn.ua%2Fimg%2F2026%2F01%2F13%2F1768309148-1244-large.webp&amp;w=720&amp;q=75\" alt=\"In South Korea, a prosecutor demands the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In South Korea, a special prosecutor demanded the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol for declaring martial law, Yonhap reports, writes UNN.<\/p>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<p>On Tuesday, the special prosecutor&#039;s team demanded the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol for his failed imposition of martial law, calling him a leader of an insurgency who sought to remain in power by seizing control of the judicial and legislative branches of government,&quot; the publication states.<\/p>\n<p>Special Prosecutor Cho Eun-suk&#039;s team made the demand for such a sentence during Yoon&#039;s last hearing at the Seoul Central District Court.<\/p>\n<p>Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will face criminal court on charges of insurrection13.04.25, 07:03 \u2022 4694 views<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A special prosecutor is demanding the death penalty for former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol. He is accused of attempting to remain in power by imposing martial law. In South Korea, a special prosecutor demanded the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-yeol for declaring martial law, Yonhap reports, writes UNN. Details On Tuesday, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-42934","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}