World & Nation
South Korea’s national legislature on Friday voted to impeach President Park Geun-hye.
Dec. 9, 2016
The impeachment of Park Geun-hye, after huge protests over corruption, marked the first time a South Korean president was legally removed from office.
Dec. 24, 2021
Opinion
To the editor: The impeachment of South Korean President Park Geun-hye has prompted widespread concern, but her country is not paralyzed.
Dec. 14, 2016
South Korean prosecutors on Monday indicted former President Park Geun-hye on high-profile corruption charges that could potentially send her to jail for life.
April 17, 2017
South Korean President Park Geun-hye announced on Tuesday that she would be willing to resign if the country’s legislature set a path for an orderly transfer of power.
Nov. 28, 2016
Park Geun-hye projected to be South Korea’s first female president
Dec. 19, 2012
South Korean authorities on Friday arrested former President Park Geun-hye in connection with the corruption investigation that led to her ouster, saying she abused her office and participated in a bribery scheme involving at least one of the nation’s largest companies.
March 30, 2017
South Korean prosecutors said Monday that they would seek to arrest disgraced former President Park Geun-hye on multiple charges, including bribery and abuse of authority, related to a widespread corruption investigation.
March 26, 2017
When Park Geun-hye became South Korea’s first female president in 2013, women’s groups saw it as little more than a superficial milestone.
Nov. 18, 2016