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CNN on MSN · 36m

South Korea martial law ‘a painful reminder of how easily democracy can be threatened,’ protesters say

Candle-lit vigils and rallies were held across South Korea on Wednesday, a nation outraged and frustrated by the president’s surprise declaration of martial law the night before called for his resignation.

South Korean lawmakers seek president's impeachment after 6-hour martial law declaration

The South Korean defense minister also resigned after President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the country by declaring martial law, only to lift the order hours later.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Shock martial law edict in South Korea follows chaotic recent history: A look at the crucial context

These moments resonate with South Koreans in their daily lives, even if there’s still widespread confusion over the president’s decision.

46mon MSN

North Korea, Russia and China watch on as crisis unfolds in key US ally South Korea

A night of political upheaval in South Korea has upended stability in a key democratic US ally – sending shock waves through ...

1hOpinion

South Korea's democracy prevailed — but it wasn't guaranteed

On Wednesday, South Koreans woke up to the unbelievable news that, overnight, President Yoon Suk-yeol had declared martial ...

5h

Why South Korea’s Leader, Desperate and Frustrated, Made a Fateful Decision

A day after he declared — and then withdrew — martial law, President Yoon Suk Yeol was politically isolated as observers ...

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