Human Security / Human Rights
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Exclusive: Korean-American Imprisoned by North Korean Authorities is ‘Nations Tour’ Owner
Korean-American currently imprisoned in North Korea for allegedly being in possession of a hard drive containing 'sensitive material', is owner of the 'Nation Tours' tour agency
The top ten most bizarre rumours to spread about North Korea
From unicorns, to assassination attempts. Andray Abrahamian of Choson Exchange takes us through some of the more popular rumours on the DPRK
Why Do People Keep “Re-Defecting” To North Korea?
With another family reported to have voluntarily "re-defected" to North Korea, questions are now being asked as to what is motivating people to return after investing so much in originally leaving.
Little Man Syndrome: The Height Of North Korea’s Failure
Book Review: A Socioeconomic History of North Korea
Why did we never complain? We didn’t even know how to.
Do people in North Korea criticize the leaders behind closed doors? How have things changed over the years?
Is Kim Jong Un Really Hiring And Firing?
With claims that 31 senior political figures have been purged since Kim Jong Un took power, Luke Herman analyzes what may or may not have happened to the individuals that disappeared.