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July 17, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald is an Associate Fellow at RUSI who formerly worked on Project SANDSTONE and formerly a journalist and researcher who has focused uniquely on North Korea related topics and affairs. He was previously the COO of the Korea Risk Group, which produces the NK News and NK Pro. Specialising in this area, his investigations covered topics including North Korean sanctions evasion activities, domestic economic development and human rights.

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N. Korean ship Mu Du Bong now empty – local media

All crew members now repatriated, ship under jurisdiction of Mexican port authority

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJuly 16, 2015
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Mu Du Bong crew members repatriation to N.Korea confirmed

However exact number currently left in Mexico still unclear, 21 required in order to sail

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJuly 10, 2015
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A new life in South Korea: Afflicted but full of hope

A defectors account of escape, resettlement and the hopes of a new life

News

FAO issues new warning on North Korean drought impact

Estimated crop production down from previous year as dry weather continues

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJune 19, 2015
News

China open to drought support for North Korea

U.S. official unaware of plans to assist North following state media's drought declaration

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJune 18, 2015
News

North Korean crew found in ROK waters to be repatriated

Sailors request repatriation to after discovery in Southern waters following double dose of engine failure

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJune 17, 2015
News

Worst drought in 100 years: North Korea

KCNA report on worsening drought as concerns over food shortages increase

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJune 16, 2015
News

North Korea to return two South Korean nationals

Notification comes on anniversary of June 15 declaration

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJune 15, 2015
News

North Korea introduces new ‘tele-education’ mobile service

Service to overcome geographical barriers, lack of access to computer networks

Hamish MacdonaldHamish MacdonaldJune 15, 2015
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Families divided by Korean War reunite: An overwhelming experience

Participant in last year's reunions recalls physically breaking down due to overwhelming emotions

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