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Seoul court orders North Korea to pay former ROK prisoners for forced labor

Seoul court orders North Korea to pay former ROK prisoners for forced labor

Three South Koreans taken captive during Korean War awarded $38K each, now seek payout from inter-Korean fund

Seoul court orders North Korea to pay former ROK prisoners for forced labor
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer May 9, 2023
Defector-activist says he sent anti-Kim leaflets and medicine into North Korea

Defector-activist says he sent anti-Kim leaflets and medicine into North Korea

Park Sang-hak’s latest balloon launch follows Supreme Court ruling in his favor in case over cross-border leafleting

Defector-activist says he sent anti-Kim leaflets and medicine into North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 8, 2023
Ask a North Korean: What was it like to travel abroad for the first time?

Ask a North Korean: What was it like to travel abroad for the first time?

Joshua Kim writes about marveling at Incheon airport, how Vietnam reminded him of the DPRK and more

Ask a North Korean: What was it like to travel abroad for the first time?
Joshua Kim May 8, 2023
ROK court reverses ruling against activists over anti-North Korea leafleting

ROK court reverses ruling against activists over anti-North Korea leafleting

Supreme Court says defector group's balloon launches don’t harm public interest, finds legal status unjustly revoked

ROK court reverses ruling against activists over anti-North Korea leafleting
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 5, 2023
Food security remains ‘fragile’ in North Korea but data hard to come by: Report

Food security remains ‘fragile’ in North Korea but data hard to come by: Report

US-backed food security network says poor water supply and COVID border closures likely making bad situation worse

Food security remains ‘fragile’ in North Korea but data hard to come by: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 4, 2023
State media review: North Korea marks May Day with Kim praise and cow prizes
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State media review: North Korea marks May Day with Kim praise and cow prizes

An in-depth analysis of workers’ holiday celebrations, new animation episodes and mid-tier housing project coverage

State media review: North Korea marks May Day with Kim praise and cow prizes
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 4, 2023
US ‘deeply concerned’ about North Korean abductions, human rights violations

US ‘deeply concerned’ about North Korean abductions, human rights violations

Senior official meets Japanese family of kidnapping victims, while Seoul says human rights is key issue for unification

US ‘deeply concerned’ about North Korean abductions, human rights violations
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim May 4, 2023
North Korea stirs anti-US frenzy with new posters, burns Biden and Yoon effigies

North Korea stirs anti-US frenzy with new posters, burns Biden and Yoon effigies

State media reports release of first anti-US and ROK propaganda posters in 5 years as Pyongyang denounces allies’ summit

North Korea stirs anti-US frenzy with new posters, burns Biden and Yoon effigies
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 4, 2023
North Korean factory poster urges cyber safety as country’s hacking threat grows

North Korean factory poster urges cyber safety as country’s hacking threat grows

State TV briefly shows poster with cyber terms like 'spyware,' providing glimpse into domestic education on cyberattacks

North Korean factory poster urges cyber safety as country’s hacking threat grows
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 3, 2023
North Korea in April 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in April 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from April 1, 2023 to April 30, 2023

North Korea in April 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK Pro
NK Pro May 3, 2023
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