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South Korea crisis live: President Yoon faces impeachment calls amid martial law outcry

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Opposition Democratic party lawmakers call on Yoon Suk Yeol to resign immediately or they would seek his impeachment

Full report: Yoon Suk Yeol faces calls to resign after martial law shockExplainer: what happened and what comes next?

As President Yoon faces mounting calls to resign, a coalition of lawmakers have threatened to impeach him if he doesn’t. They say they are planning a bill to this effect, which will be voted on within 72 hours.

“The parliament should focus on immediately suspending the president’s business to pass an impeachment bill soonest,” Hwang Un-ha, one of the MPs in the coalition, told reporters on Wednesday, as reported by Reuters.

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