Une peine de sept ans de réclusion a été prononcée à l’encontre de l’épouse de l’ancien président destitué Yoon Suk Yeol, à laquelle il est notamment reproché d’avoir accepté des bijoux dans le cadre de nominations.

Kim's conviction follows months of investigations into alleged corruption involving the former first lady and senior officials who served under her husband's administration.

The former first lady had previously been sentenced to four years in a separate case involving the Unification Church.

South Korea's former First Lady Kim Keon Hee has been sentenced to seven years in prison for accepting bribes, including luxury jewellery, a designer handbag, and a valuable…

Kim Keon-hee is already behind bars after being convicted on corruption charges