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Kim Jong-un orders divorcing couples to labour camps under tough new rules (uk.news.yahoo.com)
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Kim Jong-un has reportedly ordered that divorcing couples be sent to labour camps for up to six months, with women potentially facing longer sentences.

The North Korean leader has declared that ending a marriage demonstrates anti-socialist sympathies and warrants punishment.

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[-] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 71 points 3 weeks ago

funny how authoritarians always find policy alignment, no matter how much the tankies tell you north korea is a worker's paradise

[-] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 36 points 3 weeks ago

I've honestly never heard anyone describe North Korea as a worker's paradise.

[-] Voyajer@lemmy.world 27 points 3 weeks ago

Luckily we can't see lemmygrad normally from .world

[-] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 15 points 3 weeks ago

oh good. stay off lemmy before the brain defects reach you

[-] Valmond@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

Ditto.

Where are the tankies when you need them for once?!

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