Seoul Divided as Thousands Rally on Ex-Leader's Ouster Anniversary

The streets of Seoul became a battleground of ideals as thousands marked the first anniversary of former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s removal from office. In central Seoul, nearly 1,000 demonstrators demanded broader reforms, denouncing Yoon's actions as treasonous. Their protests coincided with the anniversary of the Constitutional Court's decision to oust Yoon for declaring martial law in December 2024. Earlier this year, Yoon was handed a life sentence for insurrection tied to his deployment of