Defectors were called " human scum who betrayed their homeland and people".

Watch out for them, they are human scum!

North Korea has branded a UK-based diplomat who defected to South Korea as " human scum".

The statement announcing his death declared him to be "despicable human scum, worse than a dog."

Pyongyang also denounced Mr Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton as a "war maniac" and " human scum".

Its state media often denounces them as " human scum" and accuses South Korean spies of kidnapping some of them.

Of course that would all have to wait until after all the human scum still out there had served her purposes.

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Dissenting voice... Park Sang-hak, releasing a balloon carrying anti-North Korea leaflets, has been branded ' human scum' by the regime.

Trump has expressed contempt for Republican and conservative figures who oppose him, saying on Twitter that "Never Trumper" Republicans are " human scum."

President Donald Trump has lashed out at Democrats, calling them " human scum," as two more key witnesses testified before the House Intelligence Committee.

The North Korean state media later went so far as to call the leader's former mentor "despicable human scum, worse than a dog."

Denouncing defectors as "mongrel dogs" and " human scum", North Korea says their activities are an insult to the dignity of the country's supreme leader.

"We mete out justice swiftly and surely, human scum," the dragon hissed.