North Korea cites rare dissent in elections even as 99% back candidates

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea on Tuesday made a rare mention of dissenting votes in recent elections, although analysts dismissed it as an attempt to portray an image of a normal society rather than signalling any meaningful increase of rights in the authoritarian state. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/11/28/north-korea-cites-rare-dissent-in-elections-even-as-99-back-candidates