Couples in North Korea who get divorced are being punished with up to six months of forced labour, according to a report. Under Communist Party rule, couples in North Korea were previously banned ...

North Korea withholds up to 90 percent of wages from its overseas workers and imposes forced labour conditions on them, according to a State Department report.

The Environmental Justice Foundation report alleges that some crew were kept at sea for up to ten years, with their salary given to the North Korean government.