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South Korea Ex-President Yoon Sentence Upheld

South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Crime & Justice

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South Korea's Supreme Court has upheld a seven-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk-yeol. The conviction relates to charges of obstructing justice during an investigation. Yoon's defense team has vowed to appeal the ruling.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea/Korean NEW

Former President Yoon Suk-yeol Sentenced to Seven Years for Obstructing Arrest

- Former President Yoon Suk-yeol has been sentenced to seven years in prison for obstructing the arrest of a military leader during a 1980s coup attempt. - The Supreme Court upheld the conviction, rejecting Yoon's arguments regarding presidential immunity and the scope of investigations. - The ruling comes after a lengthy legal process, with Yoon facing additional trials for other charges related โ€ฆ