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It is “horrible” to read what is happening in North Korea as residents are banned from laughing for 11 days during the commemorations of the 10-year anniversary of the death of Kim Jong-il, says Labor MP Tania Mihailuk.

Kim Jong-Un has decreed that all North Koreans be banned from laughing for 11 days to mark the 10th anniversary of the death of his father, supreme leader Kim Jong Il.

Dear Leader, to distinguish him from his father President Kim Il-sung – the Great Leader. On 19 December 2011, the government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) announced that the Dear Leader Kim Jong Il had died two days earlier,

Citizens visit the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill on the occasion of 10th anniversary of demise of Chairman Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang, DPRK, on Thursday, December 16,

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un marked the 10th anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor on Friday, attending a ceremony with top officials at a palace where his body lies in state while people across the country held …

Torture, brutal executions and corpse desecration have been documented in a report into capital punishment under King Jong-un’s rule.

North Korea is marking the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il's death and the takeover of his son Kim Jong-un.

North Korea is marking the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il's death and the takeover of his son Kim Jong-un.

Singapore: In October last year, Kim Jong-un apologised. It was uncharacteristic of the scion of a family that has ruled North Korea for 70 years but Kim – the millennial dictator – had to find a way to connect with his starving people. “My efforts …

Singapore: In October last year, Kim Jong-un apologised. It was uncharacteristic of the scion of a family that has ruled North Korea for 70 years but Kim – the millennial dictator – had to find a way to connect with his starving people. “My efforts …