North Koreans are raped and systematically tortured in jail before trial, former captives say
Torture, humiliation and coerced confessions are rampant in North Korea’s pretrial detention system which treats people as worth ‘less than an animal’, a rights group said on Monday in a report on the country’s opaque legal processes. US-based Human Rights Watch drew on interviews with dozens of former North Korean detainees and officials to highlight … Read more