North Korea’s Secret Police Crack Down on Officials’ Wives Consulting Fortune Tellers Ahead of Year-End Reshuffle

North Korea’s secret police crack down on officials’ wives consulting fortune tellers ahead of year-end reshuffle

The Ministry of State Security has ordered provincial bureaus to monitor nighttime movements and superstitious rituals as families fear personnel changes, with some paying thousands of dollars for good-luck charms. A source in South Pyongan province told Daily NK recently that the ministry had ordered bureaus in each province to crack down on those behaviors in mid-November. In the orders… Source

North Korea’s secret police crack down on officials’ wives consulting fortune tellers ahead of year-end reshuffle - The Press United

The Ministry of State Security has ordered provincial bureaus to monitor nighttime movements and superstitious rituals as families fear personnel changes, with some paying thousands of dollars for good-luck charms. A source in South Pyongan province told Daily NK recently that the ministry had ordered bureaus in each province to crack down on those behaviors […] The post North Korea’s secret police crack down on officials’ wives consulting fortu…