Helong North Korean migrant workers unrest
Several thousand North Korean migrant workers in Helong engaged in civil unrest, including a factory occupation and the taking of managers as hostages, due to unpaid wages.
Several thousand North Korean migrant workers in Helong engaged in civil unrest, including a factory occupation and the taking of managers as hostages, due to unpaid wages.
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One highlighted entry is from 2024: Several thousand North Korean migrant workers in Helong engaged in civil unrest, including a factory occupation and the taking of managers as hostages, due to unpaid wages.
People listed for January 11 include Elly De La Cruz (2002), Lee Chae-yeon (2000), and Jeanette Hegg Duestad (1999).
Observances listed for January 11 include Republic Day (Albania), Christian feast day: Anastasius of Suppentonia (Roman Catholic), and Christian feast day: January 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).