South Korea’s impeached President Yoon released from prison

Yoon waved his hand and deeply bowed to his supporters after he came out of a detention centre in Seoul, a day after a Seoul court cancelled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for his rebellion charge without being physically detained

Seoul: TV footage on Saturday showed South Korea’s impeached Yoon Suk Yeol coming out of prison.

Yoon waved his hand and deeply bowed to his supporters after he came out of a detention centre in Seoul, a day after a Seoul court cancelled his arrest to allow him to stand trial for his rebellion charge without being physically detained.

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Yoon was arrested and indicted by prosecutors in January over his December 3 martial law decree that plunged the country into huge political turmoil.