FILE PHOTO: Impeachment trial of South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol ...

The specific charge -- being the ringleader of an insurrection -- is not covered by presidential immunity, they added. Yoon's lawyers denied the insurrection accusation and vowed to fight it in court.

In a statement, prosecutors said they had “indicted Yoon Suk Yeol with detention today on charges of being the ringleader of an insurrection”. He has been held at the Seoul Detention Center ...

South Korean prosecutors indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday for being the "ringleader of an insurrection" after his abortive declaration of martial law, ordering the suspended leader ...

South Korean prosecutors indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Sunday for being the "ringleader of an insurrection" after his abortive declaration of martial law, ordering the suspended ...

The specific charge -- being the ringleader of an insurrection -- is not covered by presidential immunity, they added. - 'Process of accountability' - The opposition hailed the indictment.