Chinese Government Should Release Forcibly Incarcerated South Korean Activists
Read in Korean [Press Release] Committee for the Release of North Korean Human Rights Activist Kim Young Hwan Contact: 02-723-6711, 010-8004-4849 “Chinese Government Should Release Forcibly Incarcerated South Korean Activists” •Four North Korean human rights activists, including Mr. Kim Young … Continue reading
Week 2 Report: Kang Chol Hwan on the Politics of North Korea
NKnet volunteer Matt McGrath contributed the following article on week two of our speakers series, which runs through May 16. A version of this article appeared on NK News; we plan to upload video of Mr. Kang’s talk later. On … Continue reading
Week 1 Report: North Korea VJ and Former Refugee Kang Won Cheol
NKnet volunteer Sharon Natt contributed the following article on week one of our speakers series, which runs through May 16. All of the photos on this page except the first one are courtesy of photojournalist Luc Forsyth. We plan to … Continue reading
“NKHR Supporters” Kicks Off with North Korean Human Rights Speaker Series
NKnet is excited to invite those living in or near Seoul to join our new program, International Supporters for North Korean Human Rights (NKHR Supporters). We will start our activities with a speaker series on various North Korean human rights … Continue reading
B.R. Myers Interview, Part II: Focus on North Korea’s Ideology & Propaganda, Not Personalities
Read in Korean The following is the second half of an interview with B.R. Myers that appeared on pages 56-59 in the February 2012 issue of NK Vision magazine. Transcription courtesy of NKnet volunteers Arnaud Minne and Leanna Ross. Part … Continue reading
B.R. Myers Interview, Part I: “Big Challenges for the Propaganda Artists”
Read in Korean The following is the first half of an interview with B.R. Myers that appeared on pages 56-59 in the February 2012 issue of NK Vision magazine. Transcription courtesy of NKnet intern Dahyeon Lee and editing by volunteer … Continue reading
Luncheon Honoring Carl Gershman of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
Yesterday Carl Gershman, the head of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), was the guest of honor at a lunch reception in Seoul hosted by the NED’s 12 South Korean grant recipients including NKnet. The occasion was to celebrate Gershman … Continue reading
Lim Il: North Korean Defector Writes of His Home Country and Settling in South Korea
Read in Korean “Of course South Korean people don’t read the reports that catalogue the horrendous human rights abuses in the North. Only through personal anecdotes, making the reader smile and feel touched, can we inform. Anyone can just read … Continue reading
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
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Prison Camps Brochure
The Daily NK- NSA Calling for Kim to Be Handed Over May 17, 2012
- Kim's Mother Out in Support of Her Son May 17, 2012
- Lee Claims People's Welfare at Heart May 17, 2012
- Kim Raises KWP Membership Doubts May 17, 2012
