North Korean citizens are trafficked to other countries. JJ Janflone and Seth Daire discuss how North Korean women are forced into marriage in China and how North Korean men have been forced to do labor in Russia. JJ also gives some context on how North Korea relates to China and Russia.

Sources:

http://www.newsweek.com/china-north-korea-trump-allies-economy-583883

https://www.hrw.org/news/2012/07/19/problem-north-korean-refugees-china-and-possible-solutions

http://humantraffickingcenter.org/women-for-wives/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/north-korean-refugee-speaks-out_us_57684417e4b0853f8bf1c24f

http://humantraffickingcenter.org/men-for-wood-state-enabled-exploitation-in-russia-and-north-korea/

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/20/world/asia/north-koreans-toil-in-slavelike-conditions-abroad-rights-groups-say.html?_r=0

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