South Korea's ex-Justice Minister Park sentenced to 25 years in jail over martial law, Yonhap says

Former South Korean Justice Minister Park Sung-jae was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his involvement in a failed martial law attempt involving ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol.

South Korea's ex-Justice Minister Park sentenced to 25 years in jail over martial law, Yonhap says
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​Former ‌South Korean ​Justice Minister Park Sung-jae ‌was sentenced to 25 years in prison ‌on Monday for his ‌involvement in the failed martial ⁠law ​attempt involving ⁠ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol, ⁠the Yonhap news agency reported.

Yoon ​is serving a ⁠life sentence for ⁠masterminding ​the December 2024 martial law declaration, ⁠which parliament forced him ⁠to ⁠lift within hours.

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