Former South Korean dictator Chun Doo-hwan was found guilty of defaming a dead priest on Monday, in connection with a pro-democracy uprising his troops crushed 40 years ago.
Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak was formally indicted for corruption Monday, becoming the latest of the country’s ex-leaders to face criminal charges.
Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak was on Thursday arrested over corruption, the last of the country’s four living ex-leaders to be embroiled in a criminal inquiry.
Ousted South Korean president Park Geun Hye was arrested on Friday after a Seoul court issued a warrant to arrest her in connection with the corruption and abuse-of-power scandal that ended her presidency.
Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye appeared Tuesday in the prosecutors’ office to be questioned over a corruption scandal that led to her impeachment earlier this month.
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