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South Korea Begins New Trial of Ousted President Yoon Over Failed Martial Law
South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol denied on Friday all charges against him, including those of obstruction, as a new trial started after weeks of boycotting a separate one for masterminding insurrection by leading a failed martial law bid.
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was dismissed for declaring martial law in December 2024, has been brought before the justice system for the first time this Friday since he was arrested last July, after several unsuccessful attempts by the prosecution to have him transferred to the courts from the detention centre in which he was held.
On September 27, 2025, foreign news agencies reported that former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol attended the first hearing of a second series of lawsuits related to the declaration of martial law today (September 26). This marked his first public appearance since his arrest and detention in July. Former President Yoon was brought from the Seoul Detention Center to the Seoul Central District Court for the hearing, which began at 10:15 a.m.
Former President Yoon Seok-yeol appeared for the first hearing on charges of obstruction of special public duties, etc., following the additional indictment by the special prosecution team on internal strife on the 26th. Former President Yoon appeared for the first hearing on charges of obstruction of special public duties, etc., at the 35th Criminal Division of the Seoul Central District Court (Presiding Judge Baek Dae-hyun) at approximately 10…
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