Incidents: secrets and espionage laws in North Korea
Each incident is a dated action by a government, an official, a regulator, a court or a legislature that limited journalists' ability to gather or publish news.
The number of entries reflects the depth of this record, not the severity of a country's conduct.
1 incident matches this view.
Country: North Korea
Continent: Asia
Tactic: Secrets and espionage laws (1)
Stage: Eliminate (1)
Outcome: Reversed (1)
Level: National (1)
Head of government: Kim Jong Il
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2009 | North Korea: American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee are sentenced to hard labor | North Korea (RSF rank: not recorded) | Secrets and espionage laws | Kim Jong Il | Reversed (August 4, 2009) |
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