North Korean Nuclear Scientist, Kim So-in, Sent To Labour Camp For 'Spying' -- The Australian/Sunday TimesA top North Korean nuclear weapons scientist has been arrested for spying and sent to a concentration camp with his family.
Details of the arrests of Kim So-in and his family, including his father, Kim Song-il, who is also a nuclear expert, came from a high-level North Korean source, according to intelligence leaks in Seoul.
The espionage charges may be linked to a UN report on the spread of Pyongyang's weapons technology, which was published last week.
Mr Kim and his family were taken to the notorious Yodok concentration camp, in a remote corner of the country. Former inmates have described a brutal regimen of hard labour, starvation, regular beatings and executions. It is reserved for "traitors" to the regime.
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My Comment: The news outlets and officials are not saying it, but it appears that someone in the UN who had access to the intelligence that made up their report on North Korean nuclear proliferation decided to betray this family to the North Korean authorities.
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