The Washington-based Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HNRK) says Kim Jong Un consolidated the country’s prison camps after the death of his father in 2011, according to The Telegraph.
An account from a North Korean defector says Camp No. 22 in North Hamyong province once held an estimated 30,000 inmates, but numbers rapidly deteriorated to 3,000 amid a food shortage.
“North Korea's 2009 currency devaluation (whereby camp authorities were reportedly unable to purchase food in markets to supplement the crops grown in the camps), combined with bad harvests, resulted in the death of large numbers of prisoners after 2010,” the HNRK wrote
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Well, obviously, North Korea has violated the civil rights of the people who died.
So, according to the Obama Doctrine, we need to bomb North Korea.
And to paraphrase one Hillary Clinton "WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE" how they died.
Okay, Dan, Hillary Clinton didn't say "what difference did it make" how anybody died. She said "at this point, what difference does it make" about whether or not the killers were inspired by a movie, or if it was spontaneous, or if it was planned.
ReplyDeleteShe wasn't saying we shouldn't find out, she wasn't saying that deconstructing the event wasn't worthwhile, she was saying that the right's obsession with what Susan Rice said on the Sunday shows 5 days later was POINTLESS. And I applauded her when she said it.