17 Countries With the Worst Police Brutality

6. North Korea

To be sure, there’s not much known about the police forces in North Korea given that the reclusive country remains largely cut off from the world. However, those who defect from the country tell incredible tales about the omnipresence of the country’s police, as well as the brutality of its massive prison system. Based on what they say, one should avoid being arrested in North Korea at all costs.

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