NK Military Has Little Influence on Major Policy Decisions
An expert on North Korea has recently disputed a widely circulated claim that North Korea’s hard line diplomacy is due to influence from the...
Travel to Kaesong Restricted to Prevent Awareness of South Korea
A job in a factory at the Kaesong Industrial Complex is fast becoming the ideal job for North Korean citizens, and positive feelings toward...
Korean-Canadian Kim Jae Yul Was Detained in North Korea
The family members and the Canadian Embassy in South Korea have urged the release of a forcibly detained Korean-Canadian who has been volunteering in...
A North Korean Woman Who Used to Cry from Hunger Is Now a Two...
Washington D.C. -- Among the 31 refugees who fled to the U.S. in May 2006 and March 2007, around 14 gathered in one place...
New Administration Should Step Forward to Reform the NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission of South Korea presented an agenda entitled, “10 Human Rights Issues that Should be Resolved by the Next...
Strict Control of Immigration to China during the Beijing Olympics
Yanji, China -- A source reported on January 22 that “North Korean authorities will control strictly their citizens’ visit to China in May 2008...
North Korean Human Rights Department Is Needed
Civil groups are calling for the establishment of a department to exclusively deal with North Korean human rights issues in order to improve the...
China to Dispatch PLA to Prevent a North Korean Crisis
Daily Yomiuri, on the 22nd, reported that the top leaders in the Chinese People’s Liberation Army are discussing plans to dispatch Chinese troops into...
North Korean Army and Civilians Perform Joint Military Drill in Hoiryeong
Yanji, China -- A source from Hoiryeong reported on January 17th that the citizens of that city began conducting a large-scale joint winter military...
Hoiryeong Trains for War
Yanji, China -- The citizens of Hoiryeong are worried about ongoing evacuation training they must undergo as part of a joint winter military drill...
