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North Korea Human Rights: How Bad Is Life Under Kim Jong-un?


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In this episode of The Perspicacious Perspective, I take a hard look at the human rights situation in North Korea and reveal just how extreme life is under Kim Jong-un’s regime. I explore the infamous Kwan-li-so prison camps, arbitrary arrests, public executions, and the brutal punishment of defectors and their families.

I also break down North Korea’s totalitarian control: relentless surveillance, state propaganda, forced labor, religious persecution, and the everyday struggles that define life for ordinary citizens. I aim to give you an unflinching, detailed perspective on how one of the world’s most secretive and repressive regimes maintains power—and why the international community often fails to fully grasp the severity of the situation.

If you want a thorough, sobering understanding of human rights abuses in North Korea, this episode provides clarity, context, and insight you won’t get anywhere else.

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