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The murky fates of South Korean presidents

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attends a hearing of his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on February 13, 2025. [AFP]

South Korea's suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol was stripped of office Friday after the country's Constitutional Court upheld his impeachment over a short-lived declaration of martial law.

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