SOUTHEAST ASIA
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South Korea Former PM Han Duck-soo's Martial Law Sentence Reduced
A South Korean appeals court reduced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's prison sentence from 23 years to 15 years over his role in ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's December 2024 martial law declaration that briefly suspended civilian rule.
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- South Korea appeals court cuts jail term for ex-PM Han to 15 years in martial law case
- S. Korea’s former PM Han Duck-soo’s martial law sentence cut to 15 years on appeal
- South Korean court cuts former prime minister Han Duck-soo’s jail term to 15 years
- South Korean court reduces Han Duck-soo’s prison term in martial law case