Mun Song-sul

Mun Song-sul (died 1997) was a North Korean politician. He served as the General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea.[1][2] In 1997, he was arrested together with his relatives and later "tortured and beaten to death" on the orders of Jang Song-thaek,[3][1] after he had spied on him and curtailed his influence.[2]

This is a Korean name; the family name is Mun.
Mun Song-sul
Personal details
Died1997
North Korea
Cause of deathTorture and murder
Political partyWorkers' Party of Korea
Mun Song-sul
Chosŏn'gŭl
문성술
Revised RomanizationMun Seongsul
McCune–ReischauerMun Sŏngsul

Works
  • Mun Song-sul (February 1977). "Brilliant Embodiment of the Great Leader Style Work Method by our Party" (PDF). Kulloja. OCLC 9516938.
  • — (August 1984). "Party Functionaries Must be Skillful in Method and Amicable in Attitude" (PDF). Kulloja. OCLC 9516938.
  • — (October 1985). "The Korean Workers Party Is an Invincible Party that Has Realized the Most Solid and Viable Unity and Solidarity" (PDF). Kulloja. OCLC 9516938.

References
  1. Floru, J.P. (2017). The Sun Tyrant: A Nightmare Called North Korea. London, U.K.: Biteback Publishing. p. 22. ISBN 9781785902215. OCLC 984074543. Moon Sung-sul, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party, was tortured and beaten to death.
  2. Jang, Jin-sung (2014). Dear Leader: From Trusted Insider to Enemy of the State, My Escape from North Korea. London, U.K.: Rider Books. p. 174. ISBN 9781846044212. OCLC 898155836.
  3. https://zaeu881.tistory.com/932


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