Campus Talk: University Students’ Bike Tour for North Korean Human Rights & Security
Read in Korean When looking at the Kim Jong Il regime’s provocations, I defined them as a country that does not even recognize its own brothers. However, in this tour defectors also joined in. In talking with them, I realized … Continue reading
The Democratization of North Korea — An Unavoidable Task of Our Time
Read in Korean The following appeared on pages 8-9 as the Publisher’s Column in the January 2012 issue of NK Vision magazine. In your life, you have to let both those you love and those you hate go. You should … Continue reading
A Mini-Interview with Dr. Oh Kil Nam
The following interview appeared on page 11 in the November 2011 issue of NK Vision. Translation courtesy of NKnet volunteer Natalie Grant. You don’t appear to be in good health. How are you these days? I go back and forth … Continue reading
The Surprisingly Long History of the Campaign to Rescue the “Daughter of Tongyeong” Shin Suk Ja and Her Daughters
Read in Korean The following article appeared on pages 8-11 in the November 2011 issue of NK Vision. Translation courtesy of NKnet volunteer Ryan Hamilton. The “Daughter of Tongyeong” campaign that started in Tongyeong is spreading to every place throughout … Continue reading
On the South Korean Government Sending Condolences to North Korea
Read in Korean. Ryu Woo Ik, Minster of Unification, said in a statement on Tuesday that, “The South Korean government will not send an envoy of condolence,” but “will allow the family members of the late president Kim Dae Jung … Continue reading
North Korean Political Prison Camps Drawn by Defectors
The brochure file below is for viewing on a computer screen, but please contact us if you need a high-resolution version suitable for printing. The file will look best if you use the “view as book” or similar setting in … Continue reading
Statement On the Death of Kim Jong Il
Read in Korean. An unprecedented dictator, Kim Jong Il is dead. Korean Central Television reported today that Kim Jong Il died on the morning of the 17th in his personal train. We now cannot put a man – who killed … Continue reading
An Afternoon in Daejeon with the “Save the Daughter of Tongyeong” Trekkers
“I was involved in the student movement as a leftist Juche ideology supporter in 1987, the time when Shin Suk Ja and her daughters first went to a political prison camp. I sided with the people who were giving them … Continue reading
Citizens’ Rally and Walk to Save the Daughter of Tongyeong on December 10
On Saturday, December 10* in Seoul join South Korean citizens who have been walking 680km to rescue the Daughter of Tongyeong and her two daughters from imprisonment in North Korea for over 20 years. Performances • Elec-Cookie • Traditional Martial … Continue reading
Photos of Shin Suk Ja and Her Daughters, Oh Hye Won and Gyu Won
These photos appeared on pages 6-7 in the November 2011 issue of NK Vision. Photos from Oh Kil Nam



