2023-06-09 21:52:22
Seoul ∙ Dictator Kim Jong Un has intervened in a situation where suicide has risen in North Korea. Declaring suicide as treason, Kim gave strict instructions to officials to prevent it. Critics ask what the punishment is for suicide in a country where treason is punishable by death. Due to crises including economic recession, suicide has increased by 40% in the country. Cases of families dying en masse due to poverty are also widespread. Kim has given local government officials the responsibility to prevent suicides within their jurisdiction.
English Summary: Kim Jong Un orders North Koreans to stop killing themselves
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