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A South Korean Received 10 Month-Jail Term for Retweeting North Korean Tweets

Categories: East Asia, North Korea, South Korea, Freedom of Speech, Media & Journalism, Politics

Park Jung-geun, a South Korean photographer/activist, was arrested for retweeting [1] North Korean official Twitter account's messages back in January. He received a suspended 10 month jail term last week.