How long before the people rise up?

[russell]

BBC News - North Korean leader's uncle executed for 'treachery'

Time for mass protests and then US to supply arms to the rebels! Although they might use the nuclear option first.

[Mich the Tester]

They'll need more to eat before they can rise up.

[KentPhilip]

And there's no oil there, so the west aren't interested.

[MicrosoftBob]

Perhaps the UN could send a strongly worded letter ?

[Paddy]

However bad the regime is in the NK, it is rather hypocritical of the west to criticise the execution of one man when the US has executed hundreds each year. Moreover, the drone attack of yesterday killed two complete families in a wedding convoy in Yemen, very little media coverage about that.

[russell]

However bad the regime is in the NK, it is rather hypocritical of the west to criticise the execution of one man when the US has executed hundreds each year. Moreover, the drone attack of yesterday killed two complete families in a wedding convoy in Yemen, very little media coverage about that.

But we get to vote on who runs the country.

[Ticktock]

But we get to vote on who runs the country.

And the US doesn't generally execute Obama's in-laws just because he doesn't like them much.

[Mich the Tester]

But we get to vote on who runs the country.

It's one man, one vote in North Korea too you know.

[MicrosoftBob]

But we get to vote on who runs the country.

They do in Zimbabwe as well

[Paddy]

But we get to vote on who runs the country.

Really, the queen head of state and a choice between two corrupt ******* as PM?