Defector Memoris and Testimonies - North Korean Defectors Looking into North Korea from Outside
 
A Culture of Demoralization Rapidly Spreads
Why do women disguise themselves as men?

Upon waking up at 6am, I make breakfast and wake up the children to send them to school. My husband who has been staying home since the factory closed its doors several years ago will probably sleep in again until mid-noon today. ¡±For business¡± wo.. [2007-05-24 17:26]
Chinese Netizens Moved by Defector Kim Soon Hee's Story
One controversial issue in China is whether or not defectors should be classified as refugees or criminals.While the international society favors the term ¡°refugees,¡± Chinese authorities classify North Korean defectors under a criminal extradition agreement and he.. [2007-05-14 16:39]
Is Reserve Forces Training Killing Students?
¡°Kyododae¡± (Reserve Forces) is one of the most important systems in support of the North Korean regime and was established in 1963 with discharged soldiers who were 17~45 year old men and 17~30 year old single women. Total participation is around 1.73 million ind.. [2007-05-06 20:21]
Frostbite and Frozen Kettles at Student Dorms
In South Korea, cherry blossom festivals are being held throughout the nation with the start of spring. Korea is, like they say, a beautiful picture. As I see the flowers lined up alongside classroom windows and watch students going to university, I remember the.. [2007-04-24 12:16]
Disabled Persons Ousted From the Revolutionary Capital o..
In democratic societies, it seems that the improvement of policies and treatment towards disabled persons is a sign of a developed country. Even when a person graduates from university and seeks employment, it is amazing to see that your experiences in voluntary wo.. [2007-04-23 15:49]
How Can I Desert Our Leader & Our Motherland?
I defected at a young age and arrived in South Korea in 2004, where I was admitted into third of year of middle school. In North Korea, I had been attending school and was in second year high school.At first, I found it difficult assimilating into a South Kore.. [2007-04-19 11:04]
April 15th, North Korea's National Event & National Nuis..
April 15th is considered the biggest event of the year in Chosun (North Korea) and since 1998 has been called ¡°The Day of the Sun.¡±In Chosun, Kim Jong Il is praised as ¡°Chosun¡¯s founder of socialism.¡± Simply put, it means that if Kim Il Sung had not been born o.. [2007-04-17 18:04]
A Parade For the Dead Corpse of Kim Il Sung
More than 50 military divisions participated in the gymnastics presentation, and this is excluding the army's marching band. Not only does life become more systematic but training becomes harder. At the 4.25 training centre, there is an exact replica of Kim Il Su.. [2007-04-13 13:53]
Anti-American Propaganda Suggests Young Boxer Murdered
It is well known in North Korea that boxer Kim Deuk Goo died in a lightweight championship bout with American Raymond, ¡°Boom Boom,¡± Mancini on November 14, 1982. However, the circumstances of his death have been falsely portrayed to suggest that the fight referee.. [2007-04-09 17:11]
Friends Who Came a Thousand Miles to Visit a Banished A..
¡°From now on, there is no need to attend university. With that in mind, get ready as all the formalities have already been made.¡±It was sometime in mid-`97. The words of a national safety agent merely sounded like unreasonable scolding in a clear sky to me, a stud.. [2007-04-04 18:44]
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