Video footage released by an organization that works with North Korean defectors shows North Korean authorities publicly sentencing two teenagers to 12 years' hard labour for watching K-pop.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/north-korea-teens-get-12-years-hard-labour-for-watching-k-pop-1.6733216

  • Commiejones [comrade/them, he/him]
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    7 months ago

    This is true. My father is from Korea and this exact same thing happened to him in the 70s before he escaped to the west.