'"I declare martial law to protect the free Republic of Korea from the threat of North Korean communist forces, to eradicate the despicable pro-North Korean anti-state forces that are plundering the freedom and happiness of our people, and to protect the free constitutional order," Mr Yoon said.'
Might as well have said he declares fascism.
https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2024/1203/1484474-south-korea-martial-law/