Tag: anti-socialist behavior
Sinuiju streets empty as authorities draft people for forced labor
North Korean authorities are stopping pedestrians in border areas and forcing many to work on greenhouse construction projects. These daytime roundups are occurring in...
N. Korea’s anti-socialist watchdog faces internal probe over currency control failures
North Korea's Unified Command 82, tasked with policing anti-socialist behavior, has launched an internal investigation into its own currency stabilization efforts. On Oct. 20,...
N. Hamgyong province launches crackdown on illegal “non-medical surgeries”
North Hamgyong province has launched a crackdown on popular illegal surgeries and procedures, calling them "capitalist behavior." Provincial authorities have mobilized law enforcement agencies...
N. Korea intensifies efforts to purge party ranks of “impure” elements
In a ruthless crackdown on dissent, North Korea has intensified its purge of party ranks this year, condemning officials who challenge state or party...
Fuel theft sparks citywide crackdown on Pyongyang gas stations
The discovery of a gas station attendant pilfering and reselling government fuel in Pyongyang has triggered a sweeping inspection of all petrol stations in...
N. Korea orders officials to conceal information about anti-socialist behavior cases
Police and security officials have been instructed by North Korea's Unified Command on Non-Socialist and Anti-Socialist Behavior to conceal information about incidents involving anti-socialist...
N. Hamgyong Province intensifies crackdowns on consumption, distribution of foreign content
Crackdowns and inspections targeting the consumption or distribution of foreign content, including South Korean movies and dramas, have suddenly intensified in North Hamgyong Province...
N. Koreans ordered to watch conference honoring “Kimilsungism” declaration
North Korea will hold a conference to mark the 50th anniversary of Kim Jong Il's declaration of the doctrine of "society-wide adoption of Kimilsungism."...
N. Korean military pushes back hard on “invasion of foreign culture”...
Room 79 of the General Political Bureau's Publishing Censorship Department recently initiated a sweeping crackdown on what it calls the “invasion of foreign culture"...
Public struggle session carried out against 10 people in Hyesan
In March, North Korean authorities publicly condemned around 10 young people in Yanggang Province who engaged in anti-socialist and non-socialist behavior, Daily NK has...
