Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Japanese Media Watch: November 18 – November 24
Few unique stories due to extended Yeonpyeong anniversary coverage in Japanese media
A foreigner locked up in N. Korea: The case of Chantal Sobkowicz
Evangelical Christian used job in Pyongyang as vehicle for spreading gospel to oblivious North Koreans
Japanese Media Watch: November 10 – November 17
Latest North Korea issues to be picked up by Japanese media
When a goat and pig decided to join the North Korean army
Ask a North Korean: Are there any jokes North Koreans like to tell?
Being gay in the DPRK
Overview suggests many North Koreans learn about being gay only upon departure from DPRK
How Christian missionaries are spreading the Gospel in North Korea
Inside the shadowy network of front companies Christian missionaries use to spread the gospel in North Korea
Director: N. Korean angle drew eyes to ‘Propaganda’
Film crew hadn’t predicted backlash from South Korean community
The world through a little gap between the curtains
Ask a North Korean: How the government prevents outside information from entering the country
Japanese Media Watch: October 21 – 27
A weekly round up of DPRK focused stories unreported in English language media
Shelterbox staffer oversees donation in North Korea
Does charity work help Pyongyang, or present a positive image of the outside world?