From president to prisoner: Park Geun-Hye`s new life behind bars
(The Guardian South Korea)

After nearly two decades living in Seoul´s presidential Blue House, the former leader will sleep on a foldable mattress on the floor and bath twice a weekDaughter of a dictator and later head of state herself, South Korea´s Park Geun-Hye has spent nearly two decades living in Seoul´s sprawling presidential palace. Now she will be locked in a cell, eating $1.30 meals and doing her own washing up.A court on Friday ordered the ousted South Korean leader to be jailed as a criminal suspect in the vast corruption and influence-peddling scandal that brought millions of people into the streets, and culminated with her impeachment. Related: Park Geun-hye impeachment: what next for South Korea? Continue reading...