Chaos erupted in South Korea as the country’s parliament unanimously overturned President Yoon Suk Yeol’s emergency martial law declaration Tuesday, according to multiple reports.
Hours after President Yoon’s declaration, which included a ban on all political activities and government monitoring on all media, parliament voted 190-0 to overturn the martial law, calling it “invalid,” according to The Associated Press (AP).
Wow! President Yoon’s decree imposing martial law in South Korea bans “all political activities,” including all political parties, rallies, and even the National Assembly itself. “Fake news” is banned, and the military will control the media. All to preserve “liberal democracy”! pic.twitter.com/rfFccBdEZa
— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) December 3, 2024
The dramatic vote appeared to take place with the backdrop of South Korean special forces…