Ask a North Korean: how does North Korea's secret police eavesdrop on citizens?



Ask A North Korean Ask a North Korean: how does North Korea’s secret police eavesdrop on citizens? "Thoughts that go against the government may seem trivial, but monitoring them is an important task" Tae-il Shim June 3, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Morsky Studio Hwanyonghamnida, readers of Ask a North Korean -- the feature where you can email us with your questions about life in North Korea and have them answered by NK News's very own defector writers. Today's question is from Kellyn, from Dawson Creek, Canada, who asks whether the eavesdropping networks depicted in the series "Crash Landing on You" really exist. If they do, how extensive are they? Hwanyonghamnida, readers of Ask a North Korean -- the feature where you can email us with your questions about life in North Korea and have them answered by NK News's very own defector writers. Today's question is from Kellyn, from Dawson Creek, Canada, who asks whether the eavesdropping networks depicted in the series "Crash Landing on You" really exist. If they do, how extensive are they? Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Ask a North Korean: how does North Korea’s secret police eavesdrop on citizens?

"Thoughts that go against the government may seem trivial, but monitoring them is an important task"

Tae-il Shim June 3, 2020

Ask a North Korean: how does North Korea’s secret police eavesdrop on citizens?

Hwanyonghamnida, readers of Ask a North Korean -- the feature where you can email us with your questions about life in North Korea and have them answered by NK News's very own defector writers.

Today's question is from Kellyn, from Dawson Creek, Canada, who asks whether the eavesdropping networks depicted in the series "Crash Landing on You" really exist. If they do, how extensive are they?

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