Tag: overseas workers
Smile at your peril: N. Korea assesses ideological weaknesses of Olympics...
North Korean athletes who competed in the Paris Summer Olympics are being scrutinized for any ideological shortcomings in Pyongyang, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking anonymously,...
North Korea to fuel Russian space city with 500 workers
North Korea plans to send about 500 workers to Svobodny, a city near Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome, next month, according to a Daily NK source...
N. Korea’s digital iron curtain falls on workers in Russia
North Korea's digital iron curtain has fallen on its workers in Russia, with several forcibly repatriated for watching videos about defectors and life abroad....
N. Korean workers in Russia face rising tensions amid increased surveillance
Tensions are rising among North Korean workers overseas as authorities intensify surveillance to prevent defections, Daily NK has learned.
A source in Russia, speaking anonymously...
North Korea is recruiting more workers to send to Russia
The Seventh General Bureau of North Korea's Ministry of Social Security is recruiting and selecting personnel to send to Russia, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking...
N. Korea imposes strict controls on cell phone use among overseas...
North Korea is tightening cell phone controls on overseas workers as more laborers in Russia use unauthorized devices to access foreign information or plan...
N. Korea sent workers to Russia before Putin-KJU summit
North Korean authorities sent new workers to Russia ahead of the recent summit between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking...
Refused asylum to S. Korea, N. Korean defector dies on the...
As the world lived in fear of COVID-19 in the year 2020, a North Korean (identified here as "A") managed to escape from a...
N. Korean workers in Russia are getting paid less than ever...
The officials sent to manage North Korean workers overseas are extorting workers' wages worse than ever. North Korean overseas workers feel discouraged and oppressed...
N. Korea moves to replace labor managers in Russia en masse
North Korean authorities have begun replacing managers sent to Russia to monitor and control North Korean workers in the country, Daily NK has learned....
