Han Dong-hoon

Han Dong-hoon

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Han Dong-hoon is a prominent South Korean politician and the former leader of the People Power Party (PPP). In his recently released memoir, he revealed that President Yoon Suk-yeol frequently discussed the idea of imposing martial law during private gatherings with lawmakers, leading to significant political controversy. Han was a key figure during the crisis on December 3, 2024, when Yoon declared martial law, which triggered intense fear among parliament members regarding their safety. His memoir provides a firsthand account of the dramatic events surrounding the declaration of martial law and the political turmoil that ensued, including Yoon's impeachment and arrest on charges of insurrection.

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Han Dong-hoon became a sworn enemy of Yoon Suk Yeol over their differences regarding Kim Keon Hee.

the rise and fall of South Korea’s ‘Jackie Kennedy’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-28
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Han Dong-hoon is a former PPP chairman who criticized Yoon's declaration of martial law as illegal.

Südkorea: Lee Jae-myung und die Herausforderungen der Demokratie - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-04-21
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Han Dong-hoon is a former ruling party leader and a candidate in the upcoming presidential election.

South Korea sets snap election date after President Yoon’s removal from office | Yoon Suk Yeol
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-08
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Party leader Han Dong-hoon, who had called for the removal of Yoon, resigned shortly after the impeachment vote.

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BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-04
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Han Dong-Hoon was once regarded as the South Korean president's right-hand man and played a key role in impeaching the president.

the 'traitor' at the heart of South Korea's impeachment drama
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-07
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Han Dong-hoon is the former leader of the ruling People Power Party who revealed Yoon Suk-yeol's discussions about martial law in his memoir.

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VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-02-26
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