Ha-young Choi was an NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She studied Korean history, mainly focusing on modern Korean history at Korea University. Follow her on twitter @Hy_Choi0826
Conservative media, politicians claim directive from North has instigated opposition, want formal investigation
Journalists at reunions say MoU passive toward North Korea's blatant interference in their reporting
South Korean president emphasizes 'resolute' national security in address to National Assembly
North propagates presence of mythical founder in Pyongyang to strengthen claims to legitimacy
Professional historians in North America, South Korea reject government intrusion into textbook development
Guerrilla journalism approach involves trusting insiders who can get the story, but who may also disappear
S. Korean participants in previous reunion say relatives feared state monitoring, showed signs of hunger
Leading defectors warn of North Korean machinations, ploys to gain influence through reunion negotiations
Defector-turned-university student parodies 'Dear Leader' Park Geun-hye's push to revise textbooks
Continuous rich harvests, rice already in stock makes rice price keep decreasing, causing difficulty to farmers
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