North Korea expels BBC correspondent for 'disrespectful' reports
May 09, 2016 10:24
British Broadcasting Corporation correspondent Rupert Wingfield-Hayes has been expelled from North Korea, authorities have announced at a press conference.
North Korean authorities said they took issue with 'disrespectful' reports he filed from inside the country last week on a group of Nobel Laureates, CNN reported.
He was detained at the airport and questioned but has since be released.
The BBC is working to get him out of the country.
North Korean authorities said they took issue with 'disrespectful' reports he filed from inside the country last week on a group of Nobel Laureates, CNN reported.
He was detained at the airport and questioned but has since be released.
The BBC is working to get him out of the country.
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