Unification Church in the news after South Korea investigates ties to leaders; founder Sun Myung Moon’s movement, now led by Hak Ja Han Moon.
The Seoul High Court has convicted the former president on obstruction of justice and related charges tied to his December 2024 martial-law bid, after a sequence of trials and appeals that followed his impeachment and removal. Prosecution seeks longer terms and holds others, including the former first lady, to account.