Park Geun Hye Martial Law
14 november 1917 26 october 1979 was a south korean politician and republic of korea army general who served as the president of south korea from 1963 until his assassination in 1979 assuming that office after first ruling the country as head of a military dictatorship installed by the may 16 military coup d état in 1961.
Park geun hye martial law. By stephen evans bbc news seoul. The claim was repudiated by the president s office. South korean president park geun hye was accused by an opposition party politician of planning a declaration of martial law on friday. The impeachment of park geun hye president of south korea was the culmination of a political scandal involving interventions to the presidency from her aide the impeachment vote took place on 9 december 2016 with 234 members of the 300 member national assembly voting in favour of the impeachment and temporary suspension of park geun hye s presidential powers and duties.
Protesters shouted that they wanted the military to intervene and declare martial law. Often in english ˈ p ɑːr k ˌ ɡ ʊ n ˈ h eɪ. Leaked report reveals plans for martial law in south korea by ben mcgrath 23 july 2018 during last year s mass protests against former president park geun hye south korea s military planned. Park was the first woman to be president of south korea and also the first female president popularly elected as head of state.
He was assassinated by his lifelong friend kim jae kyu in 1979. South korea puts an end to business as usual. His 18 year rule brought about enormous economic expansion though at the cost of civil liberties and political freedom. Park chung hee south korean general and politician president of the republic of korea from 1963 to his death.
Born 2 february 1952 is a former south korean politician who served as president of south korea from 2013 to 2017.