impeachment
Sri Lanka Parliament Votes to Fire Impeached Police Chief
Sri Lanka‘s Parliament has voted to fire the country’s police chief, Deshabandu Tennakoon, for misconduct and gross abuse of power. The move comes after a commission found Tennakoon guilty of 19 charges related to misconduct and abuse of power. Lawmakers voted unanimously, with one member abstaining, to sack Tennakoon, who was accused of sending a […]
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Scores Major Legal Victory
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has emerged victorious from a significant legal challenge after the Supreme Court of the Philippines struck down an impeachment complaint against her, deeming it unconstitutional. This ruling, although not an acquittal of the charges, could substantially boost Duterte’s political ambitions, particularly her prospects for the 2028 presidency. The impeachment complaint, […]
South Korean Court Removes President Yoon Suk Yeol from Office
The Constitutional Court of South Korea has made history. It delivered its verdict on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. The court’s decision has sent shockwaves throughout the nation, with far-reaching implications for the country’s politics and governance. The impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk Yeol began in December 2024. The National Assembly voted […]