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Border patrol became a band of robbers 
Date : June 15, 2015
Border patrol became a band of robbers after the intensification of border inspections North Korean border patrol, which used to moonlight by abetting smugglers, are…
NK children are interrogated in drug crackdowns 
Date : June 15, 2015
NK children are interrogated in drug crackdownsNorth Korean authorities have revived the method that had been discontinued to use under Kim Jong Il’s regime in their dru…
G7 Criticizes North Korea’s Human Rights Violations 
Date : June 12, 2015
G7 Criticizes North Korea’s Human Rights ViolationsOn the 8th the G7 countries gathered in Southern Germany to sign a joint declaration statement criticizing North Korea…
Canada, the resolution for the North Korea Human Rights Act was Submitted 
Date : June 12, 2015
Canada’s North Korea Human Rights ActRecently a resolution calling for the enactment of North Korea Human Rights Act was submitted in the Canadian Federal Parliament by …
Soldiers called to join "rice battle" 
Date : June 8, 2015
Soldiers called to join "rice battle"Soldiers across North Korea have been mobilized to join the 40-day rice planting “battle” declared by the state on the 20th of last…
College Students Punished for Watching South Korea TV Drama 
Date : June 5, 2015
NK College Students are Punished for Watching South TV DramaNorth Korean authorities have sentenced college students to forced labor and even denied them academic diploma…
"There is no Prison camp, it’s a Correctional Facility" 
Date : June 5, 2015
Not a Prison camp, it’s a Correctional FacilityBecause of the human rights pressure received from the international community, North Korea has recently explained that th…
Yun Byung-Se called for Holistic Approach to North Korea 
Date : June 5, 2015
Holistic Approach to North KoreaOn June 1st, at the (OSCE) Asia Conference, Yun Byung-se, the Minister of Foreign Affairs shared how a holistic approach is needed concern…
Inspection teams dispatched to border 
Date : June 1, 2015
Defense Security Command dispatches fresh inspection teams to borderNorth Korea’s military has dispatched a special surveillance team to areas bordering with China to cr…
NK residents are unhappy with farm mobilization 
Date : May 29, 2015
NK residents are unhappy with farm mobilizationOn the back of North Korea’s mandate to mobilize workers as part of a “40-day farming battle,” many residents are also b…
The upper class kids opted out of farm mobilization 
Date : May 29, 2015
The Upper Class kids can be opted out of farm mobilizationWhile North Korea continues to mobilize residents as young as middle and high school students for nationwide far…
NK ranked the worst in Freedom of Press 
Date : May 18, 2015
NK ranked the worst in Freedom of PressNorth Korea has been ranked the worst in freedom of press among 199 countries. Freedom House, which is a NGO advocating democr…
100 days: Family has no word on Canadian pastor held in North Korea 
Date : May 18, 2015
100 days: Family has no word on Canadian pastor held in North KoreaMay 15th was 100th day since the Rev. Hyeon Soo Lim, a Canadian citizen, was detained in North Korea wh…
North Koreans Prohibited From Watching Foreign Movies 
Date : May 18, 2015
North Koreans Prohibited From Watching Foreign MoviesNorth Korean authorities are forbidding citizens from watching foreign movies, especially Chinese ones, reflecting th…
North Korean Authorities Use Arbitrary Crackdowns as Labor Recruitment Tactic 
Date : May 18, 2015
North Korean Authorities Use Arbitrary Crackdowns as Labor Recruitment TacticNorth Korean authorities are indiscriminately rounding up citizens to provide them as workfor…
 
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