2017 South Korean presidential scandal

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2017_South_Korean_presidential_scandal
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Park Geun-hye–Choi Soon-sil scandal
gptkbp:category Corruption in South Korea
Political scandals in South Korea
gptkbp:cause corruption
influence peddling
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:endDate 2017
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2017 South Korean presidential scandal
gptkbp:location gptkb:Seoul
gptkbp:mainFigure gptkb:Choi_Soon-sil
gptkb:Samsung_Group
gptkb:Park_Geun-hye
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:parliament impeachment vote
gptkbp:publicReaction mass demonstrations
candlelight protests
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:The_Blue_House
gptkb:Samsung_Group
K-Sports Foundation
Mir Foundation
gptkbp:result gptkb:impeachment_of_Park_Geun-hye
gptkb:2017_South_Korean_presidential_election
mass protests
arrest of Choi Soon-sil
arrest of Lee Jae-yong
arrest of Park Geun-hye
gptkbp:startDate 2016
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Moon_Jae-in
gptkbp:SupremeCourtDecision Constitutional Court upheld impeachment
gptkbp:triggeredBy leaked tablet computer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Blue_House
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6