Long live Kim Jong-un: How Russia helps the
dictator thrive
Long live Kim Jong-un: How Russia helps the
dictator thrive
Author(s): Artem FilatovSubject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Societal Essay
Published by: Kolegium Europy Wschodniej im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: North Korea; Russia;Russian foreign policy
Summary/Abstract: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said there is an estimated 40,000 North Koreans working in Russia today, with some assessments indicating that this number will continue to grow. Human rights activists describe these workers as modern slaves, whose working conditions are harsh under the pressure to complete preparations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Journal: New Eastern Europe
- Issue Year: 2018
- Issue No: 01 (30)
- Page Range: 61-66
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English
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