[Wang Son-taek] Protests pose new test for Korean democracy
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-06-18 06:30 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, Human Rights, South Korea, Elections, World News, Asia Pacific
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South Korea's democracy appears to be recovering from one of the gravest crises in its recent history. The turmoil triggered by former President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed insurrection in December 2024 shook public confidence and raised concerns both at home and abroad about the resilience of the country's democratic institutions.
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