The online North Korean newspaper, which is published by opponents of the governing regime, said a source in North Hamkyung Province revealed the information. The source told the paper “authorities are handing down at least six months in a labor-training camp to anybody who didn’t participate in the organized gatherings during the mourning period, or who did participate but didn’t cry and didn’t seem genuine,” according to the Daily NK.

Some North Koreans Sentenced To Hard Labor For Not Sufficiently Mourning Kim Jong-Il

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One of the saddest displays of cruelty and tyranny I’ve seen in the last couple of years was the images and video of North Koreans, lined up in public and wailing at the loss of their oppressor Kim Jong-Il. Leave it to the communists to make people stand in lines and cry.