Impeachment of South Korean President

Context:

Impeachment of acting president of south-korea Han Duck-soo passed with a 192-0 vote.

What is Impeachment?

• Impeachment refers to the process through which a congress brings a charge against an officer, among whom is the President, for misbehavior.
• It is a serious process and is only carried out in cases where offenses are severe such as:
  • Treason.
  • Bribery.
  • Corruption.
  • Abuse of power.
  • An infraction of the fundamental rights.

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