South Korean President Yoon Seok-youl has decided not to attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial on the 14th. He is facing charges of personal safety amid attempts by the High-Ranking Public Officials Crime Investigation Agency and the police to execute an arrest warrant.
On the 12th, wreaths in support of President Yoon Seok-youl were laid near the Constitutional Court in Jongno-gu, Seoul.