South Korean parliament votes to block president’s martial law declaration

Yoon did not cite any particular risk from the nuclear-armed North, rather focusing on his private political opponents. For the first time in South Korea since 1980, military law has been in place.

His news came as his party and the opposition fought over the finances.

In a live televised address to the nation, Yoon said,” To protect a liberal South Korea from the dangers posed by North Korea’s socialist troops and to end anti-state parts plundering women’s freedom and happiness.”

The leader did not give information of North Korea’s challenges, but South Korea remains technically at war with nuclear-armed Pyongyang.

” With no respect for the lives of the people, the opposition party has paralysed management solely for the sake of presidencies, special investigations, and shielding their president from justice”, Yoon added.

According to him,” Our National Assembly has turned into a haven for thieves, a den of parliamentary dictator that seeks to undermine our democratic political get.”