N. Korea alleged to send thousands abroad as forced laborers

N. Korea alleged to send thousands abroad as forced laborers

Marzuki Darusman, the U.N. special investigator on the situation of human rights in North Korea, makes remarks during a meeting at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Oct. 29, 2015. Darusman reported that North Korea has more than 50,000 nationals engaged in what amounts to forced labor abroad to earn foreign currency, mostly working on construction sites in Russia and China. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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