Kim Jong Il and his father, Kim Il Sung, Korea's current and former leader, have both restricted the basic human rights of their subjects. What type of government does North Korea have?

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North Korea has a totalitarian government, which is characterized by a single political party or ruler having complete control over all aspects of society and limiting individual freedoms and rights. The Kim family has maintained control over North Korea since its inception and has restricted many basic human rights, such as freedom of speech and assembly, for its citizens.

Kim Jong Il and His Father, Kim Il Sung, Korea's