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North Korean children showing effects of malnutrition. (photo date and source unknown)

More reports of cannibalism in North Korea

By Sat, Jun 25, 2011 7:22PM UTC View Comments North Korean children showing effects of malnutrition. (photo date and source unknown)

There have been periodic reports of cannibalism in North Korea since its chronic food crisis began in the 1990s. The latest claims are based on a 791-page manual for North Korean police printed in 2009.  The report uses previous events as examples to help train police what to look for and how to deal with different...

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