South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol Behind Bars: A Night in Solitary Confinement
2025-01-20
Reuters
In a shocking turn of events, South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has begun his life behind bars, spending his first night in a solitary cell at the Seoul Detention Centre. Following a court-issued detention warrant on Sunday, Yoon donned a prisoner's khaki uniform and mugshot, marking a dramatic fall from power. As the country grapples with this unprecedented situation, concerns over political stability and leadership are on the rise. With the pre-trial process underway, the world watches as South Korea navigates this critical juncture, weighing the implications of impeachment and detention on the nation's future. Key issues like presidential power and corruption take center stage.