South Korean President Arrested
International media outlets have reported that South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested. He was arrested by special investigation officers in the early hours of Wednesday morning (15.1.2025), amid massive protests.
Protests against sedition charges
Learning more about the arrest,
In the investigation into sedition charges against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, an attempt was made to arrest him on January 3, but he could not be arrested at that time due to protests by his supporters.
In this situation, two days later, special investigation officers gathered at Yoon Suk Yeol’s house early Wednesday morning.
More than 6,500 supporters held protests and formed a human chain with banners. Most of the protesters are said to be elderly.