South Korea's former justice minister, Park Sung-jae, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in an attempted martial law bid. Prosecutors stated that Park met with justice ministry officials and assessed prison capacity for critics during the early hours of the planned martial law. He was found guilty of involvement in "insurrection" by the Seoul Central District Court, according to Yonhap News Agency. AI
RANK_REASON Significant legal and political event in a major country, involving a former high-ranking official. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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