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South Korea: Yoon jailed for 5 years for obstructing justice

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South Korea: Yoon jailed for 5 years for obstructing justice

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Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days ago

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The former president has been found guilty of obstructing his arrest amid other charges. Yoon's lawyers have said he will appeal the decision.

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It’s just one for an obstruction charge.

Separate trials will consider other charges, including the charge of masterminding insurrection, for which prosecutors have called for Yoon to be sentenced to death.

The ruling on this charge is expected in February.

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