South Korea opposition leader convicted of violating election law
A South Korean court convicted on Friday main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung for violating the election law, handing him a one-year prison term suspended for two years, a penalty that if upheld could jeopardize his bid to run for president in 2027.
South Korean opposition leader gets a suspended jail term for violating election law
The ruling could significantly shake up the country’s politics by potentially unseating Lee Jae-myung as a lawmaker and denying him a shot at running for president in the next election.
A South Korean court sentences opposition leader Lee Jae-myung to a suspended prison term for violating election law
A South Korean court sentences opposition leader Lee Jae-myung to a suspended prison term for violating election law
South Korea opposition leader convicted of violating election law, Yonhap reports
A South Korean court convicted on Friday main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung on charges of violating the election law, handing him a one-year prison sentence suspended for two years, the Yonhap news agency reported.
South Korean opposition leader handed suspended jail term
A South Korean court handed the country's opposition leader a suspended prison sentence Friday for violating election laws -- a ruling that may prevent him from running in the next presidential election.
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South Korea’s opposition leader convicted of violating election law
Lee Jae-myung may lose his seat in Parliament and faces a five-year ban from politics. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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