GUARDIAN EUROPE: Footage shows two 16-year-olds being sentenced in front of hundreds of their peers in an amphitheatre
Video footage released by an organisation that works with North Korean defectors shows North Korean authorities publicly sentencing two teenagers to 12 years’ hard labour for watching South Korean videos.
The footage, which shows the two 16-year-olds in Pyongyang convicted of watching South Korean films and music videos, was released by the South and North Development Institute (Sand).
Reuters was unable to independently verify the footage, which was first reported by the BBC. (+ video) » | Reuters | Friday, January 19, 2024
