Pyongyang Enacts Sweeping Transportation Controls that Violate International Human Rights Standards

Pyongyang enacts sweeping transportation controls that violate international human rights standards

Daily NK has reviewed the full text of North Korea’s Railroad Passenger Transportation Act, which was enacted in May. The law prohibits North Koreans from boarding trains without a travel pass and identification and requires the purchase of a separate ticket for even entering a train station. Article 27 (Displaying Documentation) states that “passengers wishing to travel on a passenger train… Source

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Daily NK has reviewed the full text of North Korea’s Railroad Passenger Transportation Act, which was enacted in May. The law prohibits North Koreans from boarding trains without a travel pass and identification and requires the purchase of a separate ticket for even entering a train station. Article 27 (Displaying Documentation) states that “passengers wishing […] The post Pyongyang enacts sweeping transportation controls that violate internati…