Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Kim Jong-un is reportedly planning a mass execution of defectors who had fled to China but were then discovered and returned.So far China has already returned roughly 50 refugees, including North Korean soldiers and air force pilots, according to the US-backed news network Radio Free Asia.All of the escapees will face the death penalty in North Korea.
It has become increasingly difficult for those fleeing to China to move to a third country, which is why most refugees from North Korea are now being sent back into their own country, the Express reports.
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