1/ The extremist far-right "Baekgoldan" group has threatened to initiate a "Second Founding War" if President Yoon's impeachment is upheld by the Constitutional Court, calling for US military intervention and establishment of a "temporary national government". v.daum.net/v/2025020921... - ThreadSky

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1/ The extremist far-right "Baekgoldan" group has threatened to initiate a "Second Founding War" if President Yoon's impeachment is upheld by the Constitutional Court, calling for US military intervention and establishment of a "temporary national government". https://v.daum.net/v/20250209211106431

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koryodynasty.bsky.social•26 days ago

2/ The group claims they will request ROK/US Combined Forces Command to jointly oversee early elections, characterising the legal impeachment process against Yoon as a "coup" attempt by the Democratic Party and Constitutional Court.

koryodynasty.bsky.social•26 days ago

3/ Legal experts note such actions could violate the law. Article 92 of South Korea's Criminal Act on "Inducement of Foreign Aggression" carries penalties of death or life imprisonment for conspiring with foreign countries to commence hostilities against South Korea.

koryodynasty.bsky.social•26 days ago

4/ Lee Keun-woo, law professor at Gacheon University warns that calling for "US military administration" implies requesting foreign control of South Korea's administration, potentially constituting criminal instigement of foreign aggression if concrete plans exist.

koryodynasty.bsky.social•26 days ago

5/ Since the January courthouse riot, online far-right communities have increasingly posted violent rhetoric, including detailed plans to attack the Constitutional Court. Police cybercrime units are investigating these posts. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/20/has-south-korea-just-witnessed-its-own-january-6-moment

koryodynasty.bsky.social•26 days ago

6/ Legal experts note that organised plans to attack the Constitutional Court could constitute the crime of instigating an insurrection. Sogang University's Lee Jong-soo says it goes beyond legitimate criticism of court decisions into criminal territory. https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10415485

stakanmoloka.bsky.social•26 days ago

The right wing are emboldened and acting out. Trump is encouraging and developing this.

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