Criticism of Kim Jong Un’s economic policy, 5 North Korean officials shot dead



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PYONGYANG, KOMPAS.com – Five North Korean officials were reportedly shot dead after criticizing Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un’s policies.

Five officials from the Ministry of Economy were executed on July 30 after their conversations during the dinner were exposed and reported.

It all started when the five officials discussed the need for industrial reform, because there were only a few basic needs for the poor.

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Daily NK reported, they are known to also discuss whether they need to carry out foreign cooperation to break economic sanctions.

During the discussion, there were concerns that they would end up getting worse if the improvements were not carried out on a large scale.

Unfortunately, their discussion was overheard, so someone reported it to the Ministry of Economy and they were called in for investigation.

Officials belonging to important positions in the ministry were later arrested by the secret police, where they were told to admit their actions.

Reported Daily mirror On Friday (11/9/2020), they were later accused of humiliating the Kim Jong Un regime until they were shot and killed.

Their families are said to have been taken to a political prison in Todeok, Hamgyeongnam-do (Station 15), one of the places most feared by political prisoners.

Pyongyang is uneasy about the execution. Because, his memories seemed to go back when Kim did the cleaning after his father, Kim Jong Il, died in 2011.

Not long ago, US President Donald Trump revealed how Kim told him the details of the execution of his uncle, Jang Song Thaek.

Trump told The Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward that Kim had told him about how his headless uncle’s body was displayed.

In the news, Jang Song Thaek, who is the husband of Kim Kyong Hui, Kim Jong Un’s aunt, was shot with an anti-aircraft gun.

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