Friday, December 6, 2013

Purges And A Reign Of Terror Being Reported In North Korea



Kim Jong-un Heightening Reign Of Terror -- Arirang News

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may be a tyrant no less brutal than his father.

According to a National Intelligence Service report on Friday, it is evident that Jang Song-thaek Kim Jong-un's uncle and who had been the second-in-command in the North's power structure, has been ousted.

In a briefing to the National Assembly's intelligence committee, Nam Jae-joon, the chief of Seoul's intel agency, also said that Jang's two closest confidants -- Ri Yong-ha and Jang Soo-kil were arrested and then publicly executed late last month.

The NIS also confirmed Jang's brother-in-law and nephew were forcibly called in for questioning.

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More News On Reports Of Purges And A Reign Of Terror In North Korea

Kim Jong-un 'preparing to purge aunt' -- The Telegraph
North Korea: Kim Jong-un wants to 'purge' his sick aunt -- The Week
N. Korea increases public executions to suppress dissent: lawmaker -- Global Post/Yonhap News Agency
Report: North Korea public executions rise from 17 to 40 year-to-year -- UPI
North Korea expands prison camp where inmates dig own graves: Amnesty International -- NBC
Right group Amnesty publishes study of North Korean 'gulags' -- Deutsche Welle
Aide of Kim's uncle seeks asylum in S. Korea: report -- AFP
Reports: Aide to North Korean Leader's Ousted Uncle Seeks Asylum in South -- Voice of America
Jang Song-thaek's close aide in China, seeking asylum in S. Korea -- Arirang News
Is this why Kim Jong-Un ousted his uncle? Accountant to North Korea's leader revealed to have fled to China -- Daily Mail

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