Kim Eun-jung

1 month ago | myemail.constantcontact.com | Kim Eun-jung |Vicky Ge Huang |Song Sang-ho |Henry Sokolski

Quotes of the Day:"Universities should be about more than developing work skills. They must also be about producing civic-minded and critically engaged citizens - citizens who can engage in debate, dialogue and bear witness to a different and critical sense of remembering, agency, ethics and collective resistance."– Henry Giroux"Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding.

Jan 15, 2025 | en.yna.co.kr | Kim Eun-jung

SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday claimed that "martial law is not a crime," defending his short-lived imposition of martial law as an act of governance in a handwritten letter following his detention. Yoon reiterated his earlier claims in a Facebook post, hours after he was detained by investigators for questioning over insurrection charges related to his martial law decree on Dec. 3. "Martial law is not a crime.

Jan 15, 2025 | en.yna.co.kr | Kim Eun-jung

By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol became the nation's first sitting president taken into custody for questioning Wednesday, 43 days after his surprise martial law bid plunged South Korea into unprecedented political turmoil.

Jan 14, 2025 | en.yna.co.kr | Kim Eun-jung

The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ----------------- ■ Investigators detain Yoon over martial law declaration SEOUL -- Investigators detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence on Wednesday in their second attempt to take him into custody for questioning over his short-lived imposition of martial law.

Jan 14, 2025 | en.yna.co.kr | Kim Eun-jung

SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Yonhap) -- Investigators began questioning impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law after his detention, the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) said. Yoon appeared at the CIO's office in Gwacheon, south of Seoul, about 20 minutes after investigators detained him at his residence in central Seoul. "The interrogation began at 11 a.m. in a video recording interrogation room," the CIO said in a press notice.