Jang Song Thaek Rumors Run Rampant
Rumors are running rampant among Party
cadres in the construction sector that North Korean official Jang Song Thaek,
who was executed more than a year ago,...
NKDB Shines Light on Beating Death
The precise identity of an officer at a North Korean detention center who is suspected of beating a pregnant woman to death has been...
30% of Applicants for Family Reunions Dead
30 percent of those who applied to meet their dispersed family members have died before their dreams could be made real.
According to...
A heartfelt plea to President Moon: Please bring back my husband
The press conference calling for the repatriation of Daily NK researcher Choi Song Min (alias) from North Korea was held on May 11 at the...
Making Peace with a Brother after 60 Years
This week, 190 U.S. and French Korean War veterans are visiting South Korea to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. However, among...
Women’s Day in North Korea reveals new gender roles
A North Korean woman on her way to the market to earn money for her family. Bicycles are an essential mode of transport in...
‘Mother of Military-first Chosun’ Made Public
Today, Daily NK is finally able to unveil for the very first time the recently produced 85-minute North Korean propaganda documentary about Kim Jong...
The Health and Death of a Deity
What is the likely effect of Kim Jong Il’s health problems on the succession system of Kim Jong Eun?
Some experts say that Kim Jong...
North Korean writer hopes to spread the truth about his country
Lim Il is a 49-year-old professional writer who first came to South Korea from Pyongyang in 2005. Over the last twelve years, Lim has...
