A South Korean appeals court has reduced the jail sentence for former prime minister Han Duck-soo from 23 years to 15 years. The initial sentence was related to his involvement in the 2024 martial law declaration by ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol. The court cited Han's extensive public service career as a factor in lessening the penalty, while upholding most of his convictions. AI
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RANK_REASON This is a significant political event involving a former prime minister and a martial law declaration. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]