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North Korea sentences Canadian pastor to life of hard labor

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60-year-old Hyeon Soo Lim, held in North Korea since February for subversion and head of one of Canada's largest Churches, is the only known Western citizen currently held in North Korea, which has been clamping down on Christian groups in recent years. Mana Rabiee reports.

Added on the 16/12/2015 16:10:43 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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