South Korea crisis live: thousands rally outside parliament as president faces impeachment vote

Lawmakers are preparing to vote on a motion to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol after his failed attempt to impose martial law earlier this weekYoon’s ruling People Power party (PPP) will vote down the impeachment motion against him, the national news wire Yonhap reports.The opposition needs eight lawmakers from the PPP to vote in favour of the impeachment to reach the 200 of 300 lawmakers required to impeach the president. Continue reading...

South Korea crisis live: thousands rally outside parliament as president faces impeachment vote

Lawmakers are preparing to vote on a motion to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol after his failed attempt to impose martial law earlier this week

Yoon’s ruling People Power party (PPP) will vote down the impeachment motion against him, the national news wire Yonhap reports.

The opposition needs eight lawmakers from the PPP to vote in favour of the impeachment to reach the 200 of 300 lawmakers required to impeach the president. Continue reading...