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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Park_Geun-hyePark Geun-hye - Wikipedia

    Park Geun-hye (Korean: 박근혜; RR: Bak Geun(-)hye; IPA: [pak‿k͈ɯn.hje]; often in English / ˈ p ɑːr k ˌ ɡ ʊ n ˈ h eɪ /; born 2 February 1952) is a South Korean politician who served as the 11th (18th presidency) president of South Korea from 2013 to 2017.. Park was the first woman to be elected president of South Korea, and also the first female president popularly elected as ...

  2. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-59777757Park Geun-hye: South Korea's ex-president granted government...

    Former South Korea president Park Geun-hye was serving a 22-year prison sentence before being pardoned South Korean President Moon Jae-in has pardoned former President Park Geun-hye, who was ...

  3. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-55657297Park Geun-hye: South Korea court upholds 20-year jail term for ex...

    Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye - seen here in 2017 - was at the centre of a corruption scandal South Korea's top court has upheld a 20-year jail term for former President Park Geun ...

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Park-Geun-HyePark Geun-Hye | Biography, Facts, & Impeachment | Britannica

    Park Geun-Hye was the first female president of South Korea (2013–17). The daughter of dictator Park Chung-Hee, the younger Park was impeached in December 2016 after journalists uncovered a massive corruption and bribery scandal involving some of South Korea’s largest businesses.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Impeachment_of_Park_Geun-hyeImpeachment of Park Geun-hye - Wikipedia

    Immediate response to the decision of the Constitutional Court of Korea on 10 March 2017. The impeachment of Park Geun-hye, President of South Korea, was the culmination of a political scandal involving interventions to the presidency from her aide, Choi Soon-sil.The impeachment vote took place on 9 December 2016, with 234 members of the 300-member National Assembly voting in favour of the ...

  6. www.nytimes.com › asia › south-korea-park-geun-hye-pardonPark Geun-hye, Ex-Leader of South Korea, to Be Pardoned - The New...

    Dec 23, 2021 · SEOUL, South Korea — The government of President Moon Jae-in said on Friday that it would pardon former President Park Geun-hye, who is serving a 20-year prison term after she was convicted on ...

  7. www.straitstimes.com › asia › east-asiaOusted South Korea President Park Geun Hye jailed for 24 years...

    SEOUL (AFP, REUTERS) - South Korea's disgraced former president Park Geun Hye was jailed for 24 years on Friday (April 6) for corruption, closing out a dramatic fall from grace for the country's ...

  8. www.straitstimes.com › asia › east-asiaSouth Korean court ousts President Park Geun Hye over graft...

    Mar 10, 2017 · SEOUL - South Korea's Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Park Geun Hye in a unanimous vote on Friday (March 10), removing her from office over a graft scandal involving big ...

  9. www.cnn.com › 2021/12/23 › asiaPark Geun-hye: South Korea pardons jailed former President - CNN

    Dec 23, 2021 · South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-Hye arrives at the Seoul Central District Court on August 7, 2017 for her trial over the massive corruption scandal that led to her downfall.

  10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-asia-55657297Park Geun-hye: South Korea court upholds 20-year jail term for ex...

    South Korea's top court has upheld a 20-year jail term for former President Park Geun-hye over a vast corruption scandal that led to her downfall.