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Kim Jong-un orders divorcing couples to labour camps under tough new rules (uk.news.yahoo.com)

submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by TheKetchupSong@lemmings.world to c/world@quokk.au

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Kim Jong-un has reportedly ordered that divorcing couples be sent to labour camps for up to six months, with women potentially facing longer sentences.

The North Korean leader has declared that ending a marriage demonstrates anti-socialist sympathies and warrants punishment.

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[–] xnx@slrpnk.net 14 points 7 months ago (4 children)

Doesnt the source of this make it pretty likely to be fake though? We should be atleast a bit suspicious of the news that comes out about NK

[–] john89@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Does it? All I see are people spreading FUD but not giving any evidence as to why this isn't true.

[–] xnx@slrpnk.net 2 points 7 months ago

Radio Free Asia is known to spread propaganda and iirc is a cia front but im not positive on that

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