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Why is South Korea angry that Yoon Suk Yeol wasn’t sentenced to death? - The Guardian

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South Korea's anger stems from former President Yoon Suk Yeol receiving a life sentence for insurrection instead of the death penalty, as some expected harsher punishment for his role in leading an insurrection.

  1. Why is South Korea angry that Yoon Suk Yeol wasn’t sentenced to death?  The Guardian
  2. Former South Korean president sentenced to life in prison for imposing martial law  PBS
  3. An Enemy’s Fall Frees Up South Korea’s Leader. Now Comes the Tough Part.  The New York Times
  4. South Korea’s ex-President Yoon gets life in prison for insurrection  Al Jazeera
  5. South Korea's ex-President Yoon apologizes after life sentence over martial law  NBC News

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