Tag: foreign content

What three young N. Koreans think about their country’s controls on...

Over the past several years, North Korea has been ramping up efforts to stop the import and distribution of foreign culture.  The country’s authorities have...

N. Koreans continue to consume illegal drugs, smuggled TV shows despite...

North Koreans continue to consume illegal drugs and South Korean pop culture despite crackdowns by the authorities, a reporting partner in South Pyongan Province...

New N. Korean video harshly condemns people caught enjoying foreign content

North Korean authorities recently produced a video that shows the public humiliation of people who were caught enjoying and distributing South Korean TV shows...

Pyongyang student dies in police detention after arrest for distributing foreign...

One of several students arrested in Pyongyang on charges of distributing foreign video content died during police detention last month, Daily NK has learned. According...

S. Hwanghae Province resident arrested for watching, distributing S. Korean movies

A resident of Paechon County, South Hwanghae Province was recently put under "emergency arrest" for watching and distributing a thumb drive containing South Korean...

Dozens of N. Koreans arrested for involvement in “impure recording” distribution...

Six ringleaders and about 20 accomplices were recently stood before a public struggle session in Yangdok County, South Pyongan Province, for importing and distributing...

Two Nampo residents arrested for consuming S. Korean TV and radio...

Two young people in Nampo were arrested by the North Korean authorities for consuming South Korean television and radio broadcasts, Daily NK has learned. A...

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