Cho Ji-ho
Cho Ji-ho is the head of South Korea’s national police agency, currently on trial for insurrection charges related to Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law decree. His testimony is pivotal as it could shed light on the actions taken during the political crisis that has enveloped the country.
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Ex-police chief Cho Ji-ho was among the other officials jailed for what judges have described as 'an insurrection from the top'.
South Korea's ex-president jailed for life over martial law attempt
Ghana· 2026-02-19
Cho Ji-ho was sentenced to 12 years for his involvement in the insurrection.
South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrection | Yoon Suk Yeol
United Kingdom· 2026-02-19
Cho Ji-ho, the national police chief, was ordered by Mr. Yoon to arrest all lawmakers trying to enter the Assembly.
South Korea's Martial Law: How the President's Plan Came Together and Fell Apart
United States· 2026-02-19
Cho Ji-ho is the head of the National Police Agency and an accomplice of Yoon Suk Yeol.
En Corée du Sud, la peine de mort requise contre Yoon Suk Yeol, pour sa déclaration de loi martiale
France· 2026-01-14
Cho Ji-ho is a former police chief involved in the merged trials with Yoon Suk Yeol.
S Korea prosecutors seek death penalty over failed insurrection attemptUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-13Cho Ji-ho was the police chief who was removed from his position by the Constitutional Court.
Pietų Korėjos Konstitucinis Teismas dėl sąsajų su karo padėtimi nušalino policijos viršininką
Lithuania· 2025-12-18Cho Ji Ho is the national police chief who was impeached by the National Assembly due to his involvement in martial law enforcement.
Yoon removed from office: Events that brought down South Korea’s President
India· 2025-04-04
Cho Ji-ho is the national police chief who is set to testify in the trial.
Arranca julgamento do Presidente da Coreia do Sul por insurreição | Coreia do Sul
Portugal· 2025-02-20
Cho Ji-ho is the national police chief who also faces criminal charges in the case.
Presidente na Coreia do Sul começa a ser julgado por insurreição
Cabo Verde· 2025-02-20Cho Ji-ho, the head of South Korea’s national police agency, is also on trial on insurrection charges related to the martial law decree.
South Korea: Yoon Suk Yeol to become first sitting president to go on criminal trial as hearings begin | South KoreaUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-20