Kim Jong Il: Dallime mes rishikimesh

According to a 2004 [[Human Rights Watch]] report, the North Korean government under Kim was "among the world's most repressive governments", having up to 200,000 political prisoners according to U.S. and South Korean officials,<ref>McDonald, Mark. [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/05/world/asia/05korea.html?_r=1 "North Korean Prison Camps Massive and Growing"] ''[[The New York Times]]''. May 4, 2011</ref> and no freedom of the press or religion, political opposition or equal education:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hrw.org/english/docs/2004/07/08/nkorea9040.htm|title=Human Rights in North Korea|accessdate=2 August 2007|month=July|year=2004|work=[[Human Rights Watch]]|archiveurl=https://archive.is/mD5v|archivedate=9 July 2012}}</ref> "Virtually every aspect of political, social, and economic life is controlled by the government."