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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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[-] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 week ago

Many hugs, friend. For what it's worth, I hope you're wrong and that it will stop someday. We've both still got a lot of living to do, and maybe even still some love buried deep in our black hearts.

[-] peoplebeproblems@midwest.social 2 points 1 week ago

I hope I'm wrong too. Best of luck friend

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