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Convicted ex-S Korean presidents likely to be excluded from New Year pardon

Justice Ministry's amnesty review committee plans to hold a two-day meeting from Dec 20 to determine the beneficiaries of President Moon Jae-in's fifth special amnesty.

Convicted ex-S Korean presidents likely to be excluded from New Year pardon
Updated On : 17 Dec 2021 | 9:50 AM IST

South Korean court confirms 20-year term for ex-president Park over bribery

South Korea upheld a 20-year prison term for former President Park Geun-hye over bribery and other crimes as it wrapped up a historic corruption case

South Korean court confirms 20-year term for ex-president Park over bribery
Updated On : 14 Jan 2021 | 12:47 PM IST

South Korean court jails ex-president Park for 24 yrs in corruption scandal

Prosecutors sought a 30-year sentence and a 118.5 billion won ($112 million) fine for Park

South Korean court jails ex-president Park for 24 yrs in corruption scandal
Updated On : 06 Apr 2018 | 3:31 PM IST

South Korean government to probe plans for military crackdown on protests

Activist citing multiple leaks, said top military leaders had studied plans to crack down on demonstrators calling for Park's resignation

South Korean government to probe plans for military crackdown on protests
Updated On : 08 Mar 2018 | 4:50 PM IST

South Korea's ex-president Park Geun-Hye indicted for bribery

Park Geun-Hye is accused of offering policy favours to top businessmen who enriched Choi

South Korea's ex-president Park Geun-Hye indicted for bribery
Updated On : 18 Apr 2017 | 2:26 AM IST

Park Geun-Hye falls from South Korean president to prisoner 503 in jail

Park burst into tears as guards showed her to her cell

Park Geun-Hye falls from South Korean president to prisoner 503 in jail
Updated On : 01 Apr 2017 | 1:05 PM IST

S Korea's former prez Park Geun-hye arrested over scandal

Prosecutors will have as many as 19 days to consider whether to indict the former leader

S Korea's former prez Park Geun-hye arrested over scandal
Updated On : 01 Apr 2017 | 4:13 AM IST

Ex-South Korean President Park Geun-hye arrested

The arrest warrant for Park was issued by the court

Ex-South Korean President Park Geun-hye arrested
Updated On : 31 Mar 2017 | 11:59 AM IST

Prosecutors interrogate South Korea's Park Geun-Hye on corruption case

After apologising to the public, she said, 'I will undergo the investigation sincerely'

Prosecutors interrogate South Korea's Park Geun-Hye on corruption case
Updated On : 21 Mar 2017 | 7:35 PM IST

Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye leaves official residence

The Constitutional Court upheld on Friday Park's impeachment over a corruption scandal

Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye leaves official residence
Updated On : 12 Mar 2017 | 4:56 PM IST
Updated On : 11 Mar 2017 | 10:01 AM IST

South Korean President Geun-Hye sacked as top court upholds impeachment

New presidential election will be held within 60 days

South Korean President Geun-Hye sacked as top court upholds impeachment
Updated On : 10 Mar 2017 | 9:31 AM IST

South Korean court formally starts Park Geun-hye's impeachment trial

The hearing proceeded without Park, who refused to testify for the second time following her no-show on Tuesday

South Korean court formally starts Park Geun-hye's impeachment trial
Updated On : 05 Jan 2017 | 11:07 AM IST

South Korea's President Park impeached in parliamentary vote

Impeachment motion was carried by a wider-than-expect 234-56 margin in a secret ballot in Parliament

South Korea's President Park impeached in parliamentary vote
Updated On : 14 Dec 2016 | 5:04 PM IST

Economists see impeachment as way forward for South Korea

Had the impeachment motion been rejected, consumption and corporate investment likely would have plunged

Economists see impeachment as way forward for South Korea
Updated On : 11 Dec 2016 | 2:06 AM IST

South Korea parliament impeaches scandal-hit President Park Geun-hye

The National Assembly motion -- passed by 234 votes to 56 -- transfers Park's authority to the prime minister

South Korea parliament impeaches scandal-hit President Park Geun-hye
Updated On : 09 Dec 2016 | 1:25 PM IST

South Korea opposition files impeachment motion against President Park Geun-Hye

Park is accused of colluding with a close friend who faces embezzlement charges

South Korea opposition files impeachment motion against President Park Geun-Hye
Updated On : 03 Dec 2016 | 2:43 AM IST

South Korean President Park Geun-hye says willing to resign

The main opposition Democratic Party rejected Park's offer, calling it a ploy to escape being impeached

South Korean President Park Geun-hye says willing to resign
Updated On : 30 Nov 2016 | 1:48 AM IST

South Korea's opposition to begin Park Geun-hye's impeachment process

Opposition also said that impeachment process could take up to six months

South Korea's opposition to begin Park Geun-hye's impeachment process
Updated On : 21 Nov 2016 | 11:49 AM IST