North Korea Treats Suicide Attempts as Political Offenses, Survivors Face Severe Punishment
North Korea Treats Suicide Attempts as Political Offenses, Survivors Face Severe Punishment
New reports from North Korea reveal a chilling policy that classifies suicide attempts as political crimes.
Individuals who survive an attempt risk harsh penalties, including possible execution, while family members may also face repercussions under the country’s system of collective responsibility.
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