What happened to Otto Warmbier in North Korea?

US student Otto Warmbier was sentenced to 15 years in a North Korean labor camp in 2016. Warmbier was released the following year, but he died of brain damage shortly after his return to the United States. Was he really the victim of torture? Otto Warmbier was sentenced to 15 years hard labor in...

42 min - World Affairs & Investigations - DW Documentary

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