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North Korea ‘executes Christians’

Andre Vornic
Posted: July 24, 2009.
Published: 24 July 2009.

Print: BBC News

The communist country, the world’s most closed society, views religion as a major threat.

Only the founder of the country, Kim Il-sung, and his son, Kim Jong-il, may be worshipped, in mass public displays of fervour.

Despite the persecutions, it is thought up to 30,000 North Koreans may practise Christianity secretly in their homes.

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