UN: Increase in death fines and forced labor in North Korea

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North Korea seems to increase the use death penalty For actions such as watching or distributing foreign films, according to the new report on UN Human Rights ManagementAt the same time, the field is recorded in the report that forced labor In places such as coal mines, they become more and more frequent, with Orphan And members of poor families who will be focused on dangerous work.

The study was based on More than 300 interviews With people who fled from the country over the past decade. The conclusion is that North Korea is “more isolated than when -liba”, and its citizens have Constant state propaganda Throughout its life and with restrictions, “worse than any other country.”

The refugee said that the intensification of repressive measures aimed at “block the eyes and ears of people.” “It was a form of control aimed at eliminating even smaller points of dissatisfaction or complaint,” he added.

Since 2011, when the authorities took over Kim Jong -unmore laws were adopted death penaltyAmong them for monitoring or spread of foreign audiovisual materials. According to the indications, by 2020 the executions increased in accordance with these laws, and the convicts were fulfilled audience from executive excerpts To prevent any imitation.

At the same time, the report notes that the population continues not to have the right to foodWith the state policy responsible for the continuation of hunger.

A Supreme Commissioner of the UN Human Rights, Folker TerkHe described the last ten years as a “lost decade” for North Korea. “And it hurts to say that if the country continues in its current course, the population will suffer more suffering, sharp repression and fear that it has been experiencing for so long,” he said.

The grater also emphasized that “hundreds of interviews that were clearly and decisively changeEspecially among young people. “

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