Tag: youth

Despite strict controls, young North Koreans are increasingly seeking computer and information technology skills, driven by curiosity about the outside world. A source in North...

Samjiyon officials publicly exposed underage drinkers and their parents during a recent ideological lecture, revealing the regime's extreme tactics to control youth behavior. "On July...

The North Hamgyong Province branch of North Korea's national police agency reported an alarming surge in drug crimes to the provincial party committee earlier...

North Korea's major law enforcement agencies have been working together recently to develop and strengthen the judicial system, which was an agenda item at...

The North Hamgyong Province branch of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League recently held lectures urging local youths to "thoroughly reject reactionary thinking and culture,"...

North Korea's rich entrepreneurs, known as donju, are increasingly betting large sums of money on games featuring former professional athletes hired for the purpose....

A growing number of North Korean youths who were forced by the North's authorities to "volunteer" for hardship jobs are abandoning their workplaces and...

North Korean senior party and government officials received badges depicting Kim Jong Un for the first time, along with a lecture on his greatness,...

North Korea’s Socialist Patriotic Youth League has marked the June 25 anniversary of the start of the Korean War with lectures calling on members...

Unjong Tea, North Korea's leading tea drink, has gained considerable popularity among young students due to the variety of products available and aggressive marketing...