Lee Sang-min

Lee Sang-min

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Lee Sang-min is a former Minister of Interior in South Korea, who has recently been called to testify at the Constitutional Court regarding President Yoon Suk-yeol's controversial declaration of martial law. His testimony is part of the legal proceedings surrounding the president's actions, which have led to significant political turmoil in the country.

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Former interior minister Lee Sang-min was jailed for nine years.

S. Korea Ex-Justice Minister Jailed 25 Years for Martial Law
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-22
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Former interior minister Lee Sang-min is serving nine years in prison.

South Korea ex-minister gets 25 years for role in martial law disaster: Yonhap
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-06-22
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Former interior minister Lee Sang-min was sentenced to seven years in prison related to the martial law decree.

Ousted South Korean president escapes death penalty, is sentenced to life in prison
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-19
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Former interior minister Lee Sang-min was sentenced to seven years in prison for participating in a rebellion.

Yoon Suk Yeol: Former South Korean President handed life sentence for leading insurrection
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-19
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Former interior minister Lee Sang-min 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
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2026-02-19
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Lee Sang Min received a 7-year prison sentence for his involvement in the rebellion.

Gericht verurteilt Südkoreas Ex-Präsident Yoon zu lebenslanger Haft
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-02-19
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Lee Sang-min was jailed for seven years for relaying Yoon's orders during the insurrection.

South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrection | Yoon Suk Yeol
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-19
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Lee was jailed for seven years for relaying Yoon's orders during the insurrection.

‘I just want to stop hearing about it’: a weary South Korea awaits verdict on Yoon insurrection charges | South Korea
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-17
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Lee Sang-min is the former interior minister being investigated in a separate case.

Antigo gabinete de presidente deposto da Coreia do Sul alvo de buscas
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-04-16
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Lee Sang-min is a former interior minister involved in a separate investigation during the police raids.

Percheziţii la birourile preşedintelui destituit al Coreei de Sud. Vizate de descinderi sunt și serviciile sale de securitate
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-04-16
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Yoon Suk Yeol
Yoon Suk Yeol

Former Interior Minister Lee Sang-min was mentioned as providing testimony during the proceedings.

Tổng thống Hàn thiết quân luật 'vì phe đối lập có ác ý, không vỗ tay'
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-02-11
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