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- US and international media outlets went gaga over Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at the Winter Olympics.
- CNN, The New York Times, The Washington Post, ABC, and Reuters were all criticised for surprisingly cheery depictions of Kim and the North Korean cheer squad.
- Kim heads North Korea’s propaganda department, and citizens of North Korea are regularly killed or enslaved for disagreeing with her and her brother.
US and international media went gaga over North Korea’s “Princess” Kim Yo Jong, despite her family’s role in a massive, ongoing system of political oppression that has tortured and killed millions over decades.
CNN, The New York Times, The Washington Post, ABC, and Reuters were all criticised for surprisingly cheery depictions of Kim and the North Korean cheer squad dispatched to the Winter Olympics in South Korea.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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