South Korea's Former PM Faces Martial Law Trial

South Koreas special prosecutor seeks a fifteen-year sentence for former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, accused of aiding former President Yoon Suk Yeol in a failed martial law declaration. Han, a seasoned public servant, denies most charges, claiming unawareness of the full plan and opposition to it. Yoon faces his own trial on charges including insurrection, potentially facing the death penalty or life imprisonment. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.