Martial Law
Martial Law refers to the imposition of military control over civilian governance. It often occurs during emergencies or civil unrest. Under martial law, normal legal processes may be suspended. Military authorities can enforce laws and maintain order. This can lead to significant restrictions on civil liberties. Historically, it has been invoked in various countries, including India, during times of crisis.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol recently declared emergency martial law, alleging that the opposition was undermining the government and aligning with North Korea. This unexpected move has...
December 4, 2024
