As Yoon remakes South Korea’s right, lonely conservative pushes back
Voice of America
Conservative South Korean lawmaker Kim Sang-wook Kim Sang-wook speaks to VOA during an interview at his office in Seoul. Feb. 10, 2025. Representative Kim Sang-wook holds a one-man protest urging conservative lawmakers to support the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2025. FILE - Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shout slogans during a rally to oppose his impeachment near the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2025. A TV screen shows footage of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's address at the final hearing of his trial during a news program at a bus terminal in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 25, 2025. FILE - Representative Kim Sang-wook enters South Korea's National Assembly to cast a vote on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, in Seoul, Dec. 7, 2025.
Conservative South Korean lawmaker Kim Sang-wook has received so many threats since December that his children no longer tell classmates who their father is.
