U.S. calls out N. Korea for human trafficking for 18th straight year

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미, 18년 연속으로 북한 '최악 인신매매국' 지정

The U.S. government has identified North Korea as one of the worst countries for its dismal record on...and for refusing to confront human trafficking for the 18th consecutive year.
In a report Thursday, the State Department categorized the North as one of its Tier 3 countries failing to meet federal human trafficking standards and stated they are not making significant efforts to do so.
It explained North Korea has political prisoner camps and uses forced labor...to fund the regime's illicit activities.
Nineteen countries were in the Tier 3 group, including Russia, China and Iran.