Special Report

Countries US Government Doesn't Want You To Go To

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11. North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)
> Risk factors: Serious risk of arrest and long-term detention
> Latest State Dept. warning issued on: July 19, 2022

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12. Russia
> Risk factors: Unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces, potential for harassment by Russian government security officials
> Latest State Dept. warning issued on: August 15, 2022

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13. Somalia
> Risk factors: Crime, terrorism, civil unrest, health issues, kidnapping, and piracy
> Latest State Dept. warning issued on: April 19, 2022

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14. South Sudan
> Risk factors: Crime, kidnapping, and armed conflict
> Latest State Dept. warning issued on: August 29, 2022

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15. Sudan
> Risk factors: Civil unrest
> Latest State Dept. warning issued on: April 19, 2022

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