North Korea Increases Executions for Foreign Media Consumption

An NGO reports that North Korea is escalating executions for citizens caught consuming foreign media, with experts noting that children of elites are particularly drawn to smuggled South Korean and American content.

4 May, 13:13 — 4 May, 13:13

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North Korea ramps up executions over foreign media, says NGO

Many children of North Korean elites are "addicted to smuggled South Korean pop culture and American action movies," an expert told DW. Under Kim Jong Un, watching this content could put your life at risk.

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North Korea Increases Executions for Foreign Media Consumption

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