About this episode

This episode explores the extreme and bizarre laws enforced in North Korea under the dictatorship of Kim Jong-Un.

Of all the countries in the world, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, more commonly known as North Korea, might just be the most mysterious. Nicknamed ‘The Hermit Kingdom’, it’s famous for its isolation and independence, but also for its shocking lack of human rights. Because it exists under the iron-fisted rule of a dictatorship, headed by Supreme Leader Kim Jong-Un, its laws are some of the most extreme in the world. So, with that in mind, let’s expose some of the craziest laws that’ve ever been enforced here, that we know of… Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Host: Be Amazed

Topics covered

• North Korea
• laws
• human rights
• dictatorship
• isolation
• culture

Keywords

• North Korea
• laws
• human rights
• dictatorship
• Kim Jong-Un
• isolation
• crazy laws

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