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North Korean parents 'eating their own children'
Daily Mail ^ | Jan. 27, 2013

Posted on 01/30/2013 9:15:44 AM PST by nuconvert

North Korean parents 'eating their own children' after being driven mad by hunger in famine-hit pariah state

A starving man in North Korea has been executed after murdering his two children for food, reports from inside the secretive state claim.

A 'hidden famine' in the farming provinces of North and South Hwanghae is believed to have killed up to 10,000 people and there are fears that incidents of cannibalism have risen.

The grim story is just one to emerge as residents battle starvation after a drought hit farms and shortages were compounded by party officials confiscating food.

Undercover reporters from Asia Press told the Sunday Times that one man dug up his grandchild's corpse and ate it. Another, boiled his own child for food.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: cannibalism; communismkills; dictatorship; nkcannibalism; nkorea; northkorea
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To: nuconvert; Revolting cat!; Slings and Arrows
Communism kills. Pass the salt.


21 posted on 01/30/2013 10:27:08 AM PST by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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To: kosciusko51

”I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ...”


22 posted on 01/30/2013 10:27:08 AM PST by pogo101
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To: nuconvert

Read ‘Nothing to Envy’ eye opening and terrifying.


23 posted on 01/30/2013 10:27:29 AM PST by sfimom
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To: nuconvert

Tom Freidman would support the discipline it took for such population control. Yeah, I think he’s that sick since hearing his praise of ChiComs.


24 posted on 01/30/2013 10:27:53 AM PST by griswold3 (Big Government does not tolerate rivals.)
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To: nuconvert

Read ‘Nothing to Envy’ eye opening and terrifying.


25 posted on 01/30/2013 10:28:29 AM PST by sfimom
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To: nuconvert

“Extreme hunger will bring the primordial animal out of the human.”

It might also get them inclined to get a job.

End government food stamp programs!


26 posted on 01/30/2013 10:43:33 AM PST by fruser1
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To: nuconvert

The UK publications tell us all of the top “secret,” “hidden” stuff, as we know from reading about UFOs from those publications. ;-)


27 posted on 01/30/2013 10:44:18 AM PST by familyop (We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of rotten politics smelled around the planet.)
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To: nuconvert

Soon to catch on with Malthusian fascist bureaucrats and government-linked folks over here.


28 posted on 01/30/2013 10:51:03 AM PST by familyop (We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of rotten politics smelled around the planet.)
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To: a fool in paradise

Isn’t that Al Franken in the awful wig?


29 posted on 01/30/2013 11:06:54 AM PST by Slings and Arrows (You can't have IngSoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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To: Slings and Arrows
Isn’t that Al Franken in the awful wig?

Survey says YES! It was an old (70s) SNL skit. Somehow, that makes it even more appropriate.

30 posted on 01/30/2013 11:23:32 AM PST by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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To: nuconvert

I’ll bet that they eat less than a million a year.....


31 posted on 01/30/2013 11:25:29 AM PST by matthew fuller (Fast and Furious fizzled- Enter Sandy Hook.)
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To: nuconvert

Registered Democrats need role models..........


32 posted on 01/30/2013 11:29:30 AM PST by rrrod (at home in Medellin Colombia)
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To: nuconvert

Did they invite Ted Turner over. I’m sure he would hate to miss out.


33 posted on 01/30/2013 12:16:52 PM PST by techcor
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To: a fool in paradise

He’s just as funny now as he was then.


34 posted on 01/30/2013 2:01:55 PM PST by Slings and Arrows (You can't have IngSoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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