North Korea Ramping Up Weapons Production for Russia as Human Rights Abuses Worsen, Seoul Report Warns

The communist regime at Pyongyang commits every imaginable abuse, ranging from murder and enslavement to rape and sexual violence to repression of speech and dissent.

Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, file
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un at Pyongyang on April 25, 2022. Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, file

South Korea is painting a horrifying picture of human rights abuses in North Korea a decade after a United Nations study castigated the North for virtually every imaginable abuse ranging from murder and enslavement to rape and sexual violence to repression of speech and dissent. 

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