South Korean President Impeached

South Korean President Impeached

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been impeached.

Yoon was impeached on Saturday by the South Korean parliament.

The impeachment followed the President’s attempt to impose martial law, a move that shocked the nation, split his party.

Al Jazeera reports that 204 members of the Korean parliament voted in favour, while 85 voted against the impeachment.

Yoon has been banned from moving abroad while he’s being investigated.