S8, Chapter 4: Into the Gulags

If convicted of this alleged crime what kind of punishment was awaiting Otto Warmbier? Allow me to introduce you to the North Korean "re-education" prisons; a network of concentration camps that perpetually holds and brutally tortures approximately 200,000 people.

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Sources:

Human Rights Watch Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZby_vxrJ0Q&ab_channel=HumanRightsWatch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_experimentation_in_North_Korea
https://web.archive.org/web/20120513133927/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/3326738/I-saw-an-entire-family-being-killed.-They-were-put-in-the-gas-chamber-where-they-all-suffocated.-The-last-to-die-was-the-youngest-son.html
https://ethnoscopes.blogspot.com/2013/03/eyes-of-tailless-animals-book.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/life-north-korean-labor-camp-no-thinking-just-fear-n32076