“Heartbroken, Was Unable To Meet Expectations”: South Korea’s Yoon Apologies

[ad_1] Constitutional Court upheld Yoon’s impeachment. Seoul, South Korea: South Korea’s ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol apologised Friday after the country’s Constitutional Court upheld his impeachment over a botched martial law declaration, immediately stripping him of office. “I am truly sorry and heartbroken that I was unable to meet your expectations,” he said in a…

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South Korea Court Upholds President Yoon’s Impeachment Over Martial Law

[ad_1] Seoul, South Korea: South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Friday upheld President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment over his disastrous martial law declaration, voting unanimously to strip him of office for violating the constitution. Yoon, 64, was suspended by lawmakers over his December 3 attempt to subvert civilian rule, which saw armed soldiers deployed to parliament….

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South Korea, World’s Largest “Baby Exporter”, Violated Human Rights To Meet Adoption Demand, Probe Finds

[ad_1] South Korea’s government enabled the “mass exportation” of children with private adoption agencies by fabricating birth records and failing to follow consent procedures, a long-awaited investigation has found. According to CNN,  the country, which remains one of the biggest exporters of babies in the world, has sent over 200,000 South Korean children overseas since…

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