{"id":2144,"date":"2016-03-08T12:13:15","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T03:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.01.asiapress.org\/rimjin-gang-2\/2016\/03\/report\/20160308_sweated-work-without-pay-2\/"},"modified":"2021-06-25T17:18:33","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T08:18:33","slug":"20160308_sweated-work-without-pay-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.02.asiapress.org\/rimjin-gang\/2016\/03\/news\/20160308_sweated-work-without-pay-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\uff1cPhoto Report\uff1e People are exploited in mobilized labor (2) Recorded women\u2019s complaining voices; \u201cThis is all free labor,\u201d \u201cEverything is taken by the high ranks\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
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People who were mobilized for river improvement are gleaning stones. Taken by ASIA PRESS at a local city of northern area on June 2013<\/p><\/div>\n

The mobilized labor is performed by the unit of work place and school. Even though the work is very bothersome, people still have to participate in order not to be criticized. Blunt complaining voices are being heard from the video taken by our reporting partners.<\/p>\n

\"Women<\/a>

Women are moving large stones on their heads. Taken by ASIA PRESS at a local city of northern area on June 2013<\/p><\/div>\n

The video taken at northern area shows mobilized people for river improvements. Voice of a woman who is moving heavy stones is being heard: \u201dHow come there is an endeavor labor every two days? I don\u2019t have any energy left after all days of work.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"Mobilized<\/a>

Mobilized women for weeding work in a farm village. People are mobilized for weeding and harvesting from spring to fall. Taken by Mindulle (ASIAPRESS) on June 2013<\/p><\/div>\n

Mobilized people for weeding are complaining while working: \u201dThis is free labor. All the products are taken by the high ranks after all,\u201d \u201cIt is so hard, I am almost dying!\u201d<\/p>\n

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Political study is included during mobilized works. A female official, by reading like a textbook, explains a material with a title, \u201cTo become a true comrade with Marshall Kim Jong-un.\u201d Taken by Mindulle (ASIAPRESS) on June 2013<\/p><\/div>\n

Complaining voices from the people who are heading for the site to work in heavy rain are being heard:\u201dIsn\u2019t it too much?\u201d \u201cThis is the same as saying that we must die,\u201d \u201cThey are forcing us to work regardless of the weather being rainy or snowy.\u201d (Paek Chang-ryong, defector reporter)<\/p>\n

<Photo Report> People are exploited in mobilized labor (1)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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