North Korea public execution over banned videos

North Korea public execution over banned videos

North Korea publicly executed two young men in Haeju, South Hwanghae province, in late May 2026 after arresting them for distributing banned videos, including South Korean content. Word of the killings has only recently emerged. “Young men who graduated this year from a university in Haeju were abruptly executed at a secret execution site on the city’s outskirts for distributing impure recorded materials,” a source in South Hwanghae province tol…