Yoon Suk-yeol, the former President of South Korea, has returned to prison amid an investigation into accusations of insurrection stemming from his martial law declaration. He sent armed soldiers to parliament to prevent lawmakers from voting against his decree and is accused of falsifying documents and authorizing drone flights to North Korea to justify his actions. The Constitutional Court characterized his behavior as a betrayal of public trust, and he could face life in prison or death if convicted. Yoon's current solitary detention followed a lengthy warrant hearing where he rejected the charges.
South Korea is facing political turmoil following ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol's declaration of martial law, where he sent troops to parliament to prevent a vote against his decree.
Yoon Suk-yeol's declaration of martial law resulted in accusations of insurrection and other charges, including potential life imprisonment or death if convicted.
The Constitutional Court confirmed Yoon's impeachment, denouncing his actions as a betrayal of public trust and a denial of democratic principles.
Prosecutors are investigating accusations that Yoon authorized drone flights to Pyongyang to justify his martial law declaration.
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