141 Days of Hell, What about 40 Years?


Around 6 P.M. (local time) on the 5th, a private Boeing plane arrived at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, just outside Los Angeles. Inside were two reporters, newly pardoned after being detained for 141 days in North Korea, and a former president o.. [2009-08-07 16:50]
Defectors: Time for Kim to Go
¡°Even in North Korea, they are saying that it is time for the Kim Jong Il regime to collapse.¡±Four defectors currently being educated before life in South Korean society gave interviews with South Korean and foreign reporters on the 8th at a commemorative event fo.. [2009-07-09 17:36]
Southern Student Volunteers Deserve More
When the Korean War broke out, many of those living south of the 38th parallel embarked on the road to the relative safety of the south coast. A portion of them even fled abroad to escape the war. But some dove headlong into the war to defend South Korea from No.. [2009-06-25 16:59]
Entering Pyongyang Was Indescribable
Describing the beginning of the War, General Paik Sun Yup explained, ¡°The North Korean military attacked us all of sudden, while we were not ready for war. We had no tanks or heavy weapons. Our soldiers did their best, but it was not enough.¡±He continued, ¡°After.. [2009-06-24 15:37]
Dabu-dong Battle, the Saviour of the Fatherland
General Paik Sun Yup, a founding member of the ROK Army in 1946 and a high-ranking officer during the Korean War, is a ¡°living legend¡± to both the South Korean and U.S. armed forces. He rose from First Division Commander at the start of the Korean War to Chairman.. [2009-06-23 16:20]
Democratization through Reform is RFC's Goal
¡°When I was taking part in the student movement of the 1980s, the most encouraging thing was broadcasts towards South Korea from North Korea. We used to use the broadcast contents for our educational and propaganda materials. Of course, due to that activism, which.. [2009-05-11 18:55]
Inspection of Administration on Defector Issue Needed
Since the start of the mass defections of North Korean citizens in the mid-1990s, the protection and handling of overseas defectors scattered across several countries, especially China, has became a substantial international human rights issue. In the midst of thi.. [2009-04-29 17:44]
Mutual Understanding Possible through Radio broadcasting
What do ordinary North Korean citizens think when they listen to radio broadcasts produced by South Korean citizens? Open Radio for North Korea (ORNK) Director Han Gwang Hee, who began broadcasting in 2006 under the banner of "participatory broadcasting," m.. [2009-04-15 17:55]
Defectors Radio Highly Effective Tool
Civilian-run, non-governmental radio broadcasts targeting the people of North Korea, which began back in 2005, have expanded to include four stations in just four years. When radio broadcasts to North Korea started, the party which reacted first was the North Ko.. [2009-03-31 14:20]
Australians Exposed to Horrors of Human Rights Situation..
¡°The reality of the Political Prison Camps was so horrible that even defectors who lived in North Korea during the same time period could feel pricks of conscience.¡±Liberal Forward Party (LFP) member Park Sun Young, who has returned from attending the ¡°9th Intern.. [2009-03-27 16:26]
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