Prosecutors in South Korea are seeking an arrest warrant for former president Park Geun-hye for her alleged role in a sprawling corruption scandal that triggered her impeachment earlier this month.
“The issues are grave . . . the defendant has abused her status and power to extract funds from companies, impinged on corporate freedoms and leaked state secrets,” said a statement by the prosecutors on Monday. “It is unfair not to seek her arrest warrant as her accomplices who followed her orders . . . have all been arrested.”
The decision to seek her arrest follows a 14-hour interrogation of Ms Park last week.
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