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

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

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

“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

These photos appeared on pages 6-7 in the November 2011 issue of NK Vision. Photos from Oh Kil Nam

NKnet hosted its first North Korean Human Rights International Film Festival on November 10-11 at Dongguk University in Seoul. Over 300 people attended the opening ceremony on the first night! We let the photos and accompanying captions tell the story … Continue reading

Media coverage of this event: North Korea hacker threat grows as cyber unit grows: defector June 1, 2011 Reuters Seminar Held in Seoul to Discuss N. Korea’s Cyber Terror June 2, 2011 Arirang TV Cyber Terror Arirang TV June 3, … Continue reading

NKnet invited eight other organizations to join us for a day of fun and games Saturday, May 28th.  The weather was beautiful, the roast pig was delicious, and all had a merry time.

Updated with photos from the exhibition: Original Notice: NKnet and H.A.N.A., a North Korean human rights student group at Sookmyung Women’s University, are hosting “Spring Never Comes in the North” in the popular spot in Seoul, Cheonggyecheon. The exhibition of … Continue reading

NKnet brought civic groups and intellectuals together for a press conference and joint statement urging passage of South Korea's proposed North Korean Human Rights bill on March 8, 2011, at the Seoul Press Center.