Park Geun-hye
Park Geun-hye is the daughter of the late President Park Chung-hee, who served as South Korea's first female president from 2013 until her impeachment in 2017. Her father's assassination left her orphaned, and she became a controversial political figure, facing legal challenges and public scrutiny during her presidency.
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Former President Park Geun-hye was involved in a scandal related to a spiritual medium who influenced her decisions.
“มูดัง” ร่างทรงเกาหลี จากความเชื่อชายขอบ สู่รายการเรียลลิตี้ชื่อดัง
Thailand· 2026-02-26
Former President Park Geun-hye was also pardoned after serving a few years of her sentence.
Người Hàn Quốc chia rẽ vì án chung thân của ông Yoon Suk-yeol
Vietnam· 2026-02-21
Park Geun-hye was pardoned after serving a few years in prison.
Why is South Korea angry that Yoon Suk Yeol wasn’t sentenced to death? | South Korea
United Kingdom· 2026-02-21Mr. Yoon’s impeachment and imprisonment echo that of former conservative leader Park Geun-hye, who was removed from office amid a corruption scandal.
Former South Korean president Yoon sentenced to life in prison
Canada· 2026-02-19
Yoon gained notoriety for his involvement in a corruption case that implicated former president Park Geun-hye in 2016.
Corea del Sur condena a cadena perpetua al expresidente Yoon Suk-yeol por insurrección tras declarar la ley marcial en 2024
Panama· 2026-02-19
Park Geun-hye was initially sentenced to 32 years in prison for corruption before her sentence was pardoned.
South Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrection | Yoon Suk YeolUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-19
Park Geun Hye was impeached and imprisoned for corruption, later receiving a pardon from Moon Jae In.
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Russia· 2026-01-29
Park Geun-hye is the first female president of South Korea and the daughter of the former dictator Park Chung-hee.
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Hungary· 2026-01-18
Yoon Suk-yeol is the third former president to have his trial broadcasted, following Park Geun-hye.
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Hong Kong· 2026-01-16
Former President Park Geun-hye's trial was mentioned as a historical precedent for live broadcasting a former president's sentencing.
Cựu tổng thống Hàn lãnh án 5 năm tù trong phiên tòa đầu tiênVietnam· 2026-01-16
Park Geun-hye was sentenced to 20 years in prison for abuse of power and bribery in 2021.
S Korea's ex-president Yoon to be jailed for five years over martial law bidUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-16In 2018, television broadcasted the trial of former President Park Geun-hye in a corruption case.
У Південній Кореї винесуть перший вирок експрезиденту за спробу перевороту
Ukraine· 2026-01-16Park Geun-hye was impeached by the South Korean Parliament due to corruption and influence peddling.
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Ecuador· 2025-12-09
Park Geun Hye was a former president who was removed from office.
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Switzerland· 2025-09-18
Park Geun-hye was the President of South Korea who attended the military parade ten years ago.
社評：九三天安門閱兵受矚目 中國十年磨劍掀新世局 - 20250831 - 社評 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-08-30
Park Geun Hye was the South Korean president who previously attended a military parade and shook hands with Xi Jinping.
Kim Jong Un reist nach China an eine Militärparade und trifft Xi und PutinSwitzerland· 2025-08-28
Park Geun-hye is a former president of South Korea who has been imprisoned for corruption.
Penahanan Mantan Ibu Negara, Mengapa Korsel Keras Memberantas Korupsi?
Indonesia· 2025-08-14
Lee Jun-Seok served as an adviser in former president Park Geun-Hye’s administration.
South Korea offers a cautionary tale of how the online fringes can make hatred mainstreamCanada· 2025-08-08
Park Geun-hye was the only woman to occupy the presidency in South Korea and was impeached for corruption.
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Liechtenstein· 2025-07-20
Jay Y. Lee spent 18 months in jail for bribery in a case related to former South Korean president Park Geun-hye.
S Korea’s top court clears Samsung’s Lee of merger fraud
Taiwan· 2025-07-17
Park Geun-hye was mentioned in the context of her delayed meetings with Japanese leaders.
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Lee Jae-myung gained notoriety for his fiery speeches criticizing former President Park Geun-hye.
Lee Jae-myung, Bekas Buruh Anak Jadi Presiden KorselIndonesia· 2025-06-04
Lee Jae-myung's potential vote percentage could surpass that of Park Geun-hye from the 2012 election.
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Park Geun-hye was stripped of office after her impeachment in 2017.
South Korea’s Lee appears on track to win presidencyTaiwan· 2025-06-03
Park Geun-hye was another impeached conservative president in South Korea.
South Koreans vote in snap presidential election after months of chaosCanada· 2025-06-03
Park Geun-hye was ousted in 2017, marking the first time a conservative president was removed from office.
South Korea heads to polls for new president
Nigeria· 2025-06-03
Former President Park Geun-hye was removed from office in 2017 in an influence-peddling scandal.
Great hex-pectations: shamans divided on South Korea’s political destinyTaiwan· 2025-06-03
Park Geun-hye, the conservative president impeached for corruption in 2017.
As South Korea heads to the polls, can Lee Jae-myung bring the country back from the brink? | South KoreaUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-02
Park Geun Hye was the president who had to leave the presidential palace following a court ruling.
Der Pastor, der Südkorea retten will – und die Gesellschaft spaltetSwitzerland· 2025-05-20
Park Geun Hye was ousted from office in 2017 after an impeachment process, similar to the situation faced by Yoon Suk Yeol.
Staatskrise in Südkorea: Die neusten EntwicklungenSwitzerland· 2025-05-01