27 Smuggled Photos Reveal the Harsh Realities of Life in North Korea - PolicyMic

27 Smuggled Photos Reveal the Harsh Realities of Life in North Korea - PolicyMic:
"North Korea is a country rampant with poverty, censored input and output of information and the worst human rights violations in the world.
But, normally there are only rare glimpses into North Korea's atrocities.
Finally though, there is jarring photographic evidence of the ill-treatment on North Korean citizens.
Photographer Eric Lafforgue was on a mission to visually document daily life in the communist country. After being banned in 2012, Lafforgue is now exposing the forbidden images he captured during his most recent visit to North Korea. 
From malnourishment to child labor to extreme lifestyles, the photos paint a haunting picture of the quality of life North Koreans suffer through."