Nat'l Assembly approves bill on special insurrection tribunal

The National Assembly, led by the ruling Democratic Party, passes a bill during a plenary session at the parliament in Seoul on Dec. 23, 2025, that would set up a dedicated special tribunal to handle insurrection cases stemming from former President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed imposition of martial law. Lawmakers voted 175 for and two against with two abstentions, despite a strong protest from the main opposition People Power Party. (Yonhap)

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