Tag: North Korea

Washington : A federal judge in Washington ordered North Korea to pay $501 million to the parents of Otto Warmbier, holding the country accountable for the "barbaric mistreatment" and death of the University of Virginia student in 2017. Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell of the US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled on Monday that North Korea should pay damages to Fred and Cindy Warmbier, the parents of the student who died shortly after being released from a North Korean prison. Warmbier was visiting North Korea with a tour...