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20 Facts About North Korea You Didn't Know!

If you want to know about the most closed country in the world, then check out our article about 20 facts about North Korea that you didn't know.

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07. 318 public execution sites were discovered in North Korea

As you can already see, North Korea is not very shy when it comes to executing its citizens who do not strictly follow the rules determined by their dictators. Disobedience that leads to death can be of various types: from stealing a cow, preaching the Christian faith, to watching South Korean television or an American film.

North Korea is not very shy when it comes to executing its citizens who do not strictly follow the rules set by their dictators.

Through a document prepared by the South Korean organization Transitional Justice Working Group, it was identified 318 sites used by the North Korean government to carry out public executions in the country. The report, titled Mapping the Fate of the Dead, reveals that public executions brought together at least 1,000 people to watch the death penalty be carried out, with family members, including even children, often forced to watch. to the event. Furthermore, the bodies were rarely handed over to family members, nor were the burial locations informed.

About the author  /  Priscilla de Cassia

Graduated in business administration and tax auditor, she has been a freelance writer since 2016 to cultivate her hobby for writing and to earn extra income. Currently, he writes about financial life, credit cards, air miles and travel, as well as curiosities in general.

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