Three million people died from starvation in North Korea since the famine that started in the 1990's.
Over 200,000 North Korean men, women and children are held in political prison camps. Children are not only sent to these camps, but born and remain there.
If one individual is accused of a "crime", then three generations of their family are sent to political prison camps. Crimes include listening to a foreign radio broadcast, believing in God, not properly showing respect to Dear Leader Kim Jong-il, or repeatedly trying to flee the country.
Between 400,000 and 1,000,000 people have died in political prison camps
Approximately 500,000 North Koreans crossed the border into China
Chinese authorities forcibly repatriate refugees back to North Korea and refuse to acknowledge that refugees will be subject to torture, detention and execution
North Korean male refugees often become slave laborers in China, while female refugees are subject to sexual trafficking. Approximately, 80% of North Korean females were "sold" and victimized by human traffickers.
The international community sent enough food and assistance to feed every family at risk in North Korea, but Kim Jong-il diverts it to his elites and the nuclear program.
