About 40,000 people gathered outside when a small group forced entry into the building, looking for the judge who had extended the detention of the impeached South Korean president.
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The protesters caused an estimated £400,000 worth of damaged. Yoon Suk Yeol faces charges of insurrection after an attempt to impose martial law last month
Yoon supporters storm Seoul court after his detainment period is extended ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/18/yoon-suk-yeol-impeached-south-korean-president-argues-for-release
Arrested South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol stays silent as detention deadline looms ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/17/yoon-suk-yeol-south-korea-president-jailed-impeachment-updates
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