Human Rights Group Says Women In North Korea Face `Endemic` Sexual Abuse, Violence
(WorldNews North Korea)

An extensive report from Human Rights Watch offered dozens of accounts of sexual abuse allegedly carried out by North Korean government officials targeting women on Thursday, according to CNN. The 98-page HRW report details the culture of impunity which exists for the North Korean officials and was compiled over two years after dozens of interviews with victims who have fled their home country in search of a better life. The victims describe their offenders as police officers, prison guards, market supervisors, and other officials who often faced no consequences for their abuse and violence toward women. `Unwanted sexual contact and violence that is so common in North Korea it has come to be...