nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/e25fba67ee2c512b DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 241205s2024||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/e25fba67ee2c512b doi eng 342 23 Lee, Josephina Author aut (orcid)0009-0004-9063-3350 When Democracy Prevails - On the Recent Events in South Korea Lee, Josephina Verfassungsblog 2024-12-05 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier On December 3 at 10:25 pm, the President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law, which lasted for 6 hours until it was lifted following the unanimous vote of the South Korean Parliament to immediately end its imposition. This blog analyzes the legal aspects of the President’s failed attempt to maintain a martial law regime and further reflects on the significance of this event for the evolution of democracy in South Korea. CC BY-SA 4.0 Checks and Balances Impeachment Korea Martial Law constitutional democracy (DE-588)4032466-7 gnd Korea Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/when-democracy-prevails/ raw object