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South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
special prosecutor
tèbié jiǎncháguān
特别检察官
toward
duì
former Prime Minister
qián zǒnglǐ
前总理
Han Duck-soo
Hán Déshū
韩德洙
to seek a sentence
qiú xíng
求刑
23 years
èr shí sān nián
23年

South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
special prosecutor
tèbié jiǎncháguān
特别检察官
in
zài
the appeals court
shàngsù fǎyuàn
上诉法院
against
duì
former Prime Minister
qián zǒnglǐ
前总理
Han Duck-soo
Hán Déshū
韩德洙
requested
tíchū
提出
23 years
èr shí sān nián
23年
of fixed-term imprisonment
yǒuqī túxíng
有期徒刑
modifier particle
de
sentencing request
qiú xíng
求刑
the prosecution
jiǎn fāng
检方
alleges
zhǐkòng
指控
that he
aided
xiézhù
协助
former President
qián zǒngtǒng
前总统
Yoon Suk-yeol
Yǐn Xīyuè
尹锡悦
in carrying out
shíshī
实施
insurrection
nèiluàn
内乱

April 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM

South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
special prosecutor
tèbié jiǎncháguān
特别检察官
April 7
sìyuè qī rì
4月7日
in
zài
the appellate hearing
èrshěn
二审
court session
tíngshěn
庭审
during
zhōng
against
duì
former Prime Minister
qián zǒnglǐ
前总理
Han Duck-soo
Hán Déshū
韩德洙
requested
tíchū
提出
23 years
èr shí sān nián
23年
of fixed-term imprisonment
yǒuqī túxíng
有期徒刑
the prosecution
jiǎn fāng
检方
alleges
zhǐkòng
指控
Han Duck-soo
Hán Déshū
韩德洙
in
zài
former President
qián zǒngtǒng
前总统
Yoon Suk-yeol
Yǐn Xīyuè
尹锡悦
declaring
xuānbù
宣布
martial law
jièyán
戒严
during the period
qījiān
期间
assisted
xiézhù
协助
him
in carrying out
shíshī
实施
the insurrection
nèiluàn
内乱
acts
xíngwéi
行为
the prosecutor
jiǎncháguān
检察官
in
zài
the courtroom
tíng shàng
庭上
stressed
qiángdiào
强调
the defendant
bèigào
被告
as
zuòwéi
作为
the government
zhèngfǔ
政府
number-two
èr hào
二号
figure
rénwù
人物
failed to
wèi
fulfill
lǚxíng
履行
his proper
yīngyǒu
应有
modifier particle
de
constitutional
xiànfǎ
宪法
duties
zhízé
职责
Han Duck-soo
Hán Déshū
韩德洙
previously
céng
in
zài
the first-instance trial
yīshěn
一审
in
zhōng
was
bèi
sentenced to
pànchǔ
判处
a lighter
jiào qīng
较轻
penalty
xíngfá
刑罚
the prosecution
jiǎn fāng
检方
with
duì
the original
yuán
verdict
pànjué
判决
dissatisfied
bùfú
不服
filed
tíqǐ
提起
an appeal
shàngsù
上诉
analysts
fēnxī rénshì
分析人士
believe
rènwéi
认为
this case
cǐ àn
此案
will
jiāng
become
chéngwéi
成为
South Korea
Hánguó
韩国
judicial
sīfǎ
司法
history
shǐ shàng
史上
holding
jùyǒu
具有
landmark
biāozhìxìng
标志性
significance
yìyì
意义
modifier particle
de
ruling
cáijué
裁决
the defense attorneys
biànhù lǜshī
辩护律师
however
argue
zhǔzhāng
主张
Han Duck-soo
Hán Déshū
韩德洙
did not
bìng wèi
并未
actively
zhǔdòng
主动
take part in
cānyù
参与
any
rènhé
任何
unconstitutional
wéixiàn
违宪
acts
xíngwéi
行为
the court
fǎyuàn
法院
will
jiāng
in
zài
the coming
wèilái
未来
weeks
shù zhōu
数周
within
nèi
issue
zuòchū
作出
the appellate
èrshěn
二审
ruling
pànjué
判决

News in English

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South Korean Special Prosecutor Seeks 23-Year Sentence for Former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo

A South Korean special prosecutor on appeal sought a 23-year prison sentence for former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, alleging he aided former President Yoon Suk-yeol in carrying out an insurrection.

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