the unloved

Violators face up to six months of labor sentences, the sources told Radio Free Asia.

The new regulations were detailed in a video lecture shown to people, with hairstyle violators forced to shave their heads, a resident of the northeastern province of North Hamgyong told RFA Korean on condition of anonymity for security reasons.

The bans are the latest to target the fashion choices of the North Korean people, and join a long list of other prohibited clothing that includes sleeveless shirts, jeans, hair dye, non-creased pants, T-shirts with foreign lettering, shoulder bags, and specifically for women, hair below the waist, shorts and figure-hugging tops."

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I don't think it's "a law" that everyone must wake up before 6 AM but life there starts super early and " the regime makes it practically impossible not to be awake by then."

"In the capital city of Pyongyang, a system of city-wide propaganda loudspeakers plays a deeply unsettling, melancholic song called "Where Are You, Dear General?" at exactly 6:00 AM every single morning. It blares across the entire city from the clock tower of the main railway station, serving as a massive, un-turn-offable collective alarm clock."

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@pscentral​​ event 28: throwback

“He makes the sun rise on the evil and the good.”

LEE JUNG-JAE is Ray The Butcher

by Javier González Barreiro