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Sixth Republic of South Korea controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2016

    Park Geun-hye influence-peddling scandal

    A scandal involving Park Geun-hye and Choi Soon-sil led to mass protests, parliamentary impeachment, constitutional review, and Park's removal from office.

  2. 1995

    Prosecution of Chun Doo-hwan and Roh Tae-woo

    Former presidents were prosecuted for offenses connected to the 1979 military coup, the 1980 Gwangju events, and corruption.