South Korea’s parliament held a plenary session on the same day to vote again on the civil unrest law and Kim Kin-hee law, Yonhap news agency reported Monday. Both bills were automatically repealed after they were vetoed. At the same time, two key members of the South Korean police involved in the emergency cordon incident were also approved for arrest on the same day.
Local time on January 8,2025, South Korea’s parliament voted, involving Yoon Suet couple, “Double Special Inspection Law” was not passed. Visual China
According to reports, acting as the President of South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning Finance Choi Sang-mu 31 last month on the two bills to exercise the right to renegotiate (veto) , then the bill was returned to Parliament. Under the rules, a bill vetoed by the president can only be passed if more than half of the members of Parliament vote and more than two-thirds of the votes are in favour. South Korea’s parliament on the 8th two bills to vote anonymously, “Civil unrest independent inspection law” by 198 votes in favor, 101 votes against, 1 abstention was rejected, “Jin Jianxi Independent Inspection Law” by 196 votes in favor, 103 votes against, 1 vote invalid was rejected. Both bills are repealed automatically.
In addition, the South Korean prosecutor’s Office of Emergency Martial Law Special Investigation Headquarters on the 8th on suspicion of “Engaging in an important task of civil unrest” and Abuse of authority, charges of detention were filed against former chief of Police Cho chi-ho and former chief of Police Kim Bong-sik in Seoul. According to the Yonhap news agency, Zhao Zhihao and Kim Fengzhi are suspected of ordering the police mobile unit to restrict members of parliament from entering and leaving the parliament after Yin Xiyue declared an emergency martial law on December 3 last year, support was also provided to the defense anti-espionage command to detain key political figures. This is the first time in the history of South Korea’s first and second police chief was arrested and charged at the same time, the Korean police high-level vacancy phenomenon will continue for a long time.
In addition, regarding the statement put forward by the opposition party that“Yoon Seok-hye absconded from her official residence,” the South Korean police said on the 8th that the location of the president should not be made public, but the police have confirmed that from January 3 to the beginning of this week, yoon has been staying at the presidential residence in Seoul’s Hannam Cave.
Some current and former South Korean police The Hankyoreh that an “Overwhelming police force” is needed to execute Yoon’s arrest warrant. Lee chi-eun, a police-trained member of the Democratic Party, said the deployment of a much larger police force than the presidential guard and the use of“Psychological warfare” and“War of attrition” would give the police a chance to break through.