Jail, disgrace and death: the dark fates of South Korean leaders
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February 19, 2026
South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol faces prison or even the death penalty when he appears in court Thursday on insurrection charges stemming from his 2024 bid to impose martial law. The 65-year-old hardline conservative is far from the first South Korean leader to have his term end in tatters. AFP looks at others who […]
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