Snowy Day and Other Stories — surveillance and paranoia in South Korea
In a nation haunted by a repressive past and threats from North Korea, Lee Chang-dong’s tales fuse the personal with an inescapable politics ...
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North Korea won’t ‘sit still’ while US carrier visits South, Kim’s sister says
A visit by a U.S. aircraft carrier to South Korea prompted a warning from the sister of North Korea’s leader that Washington ...
Families of captured North Korean troops 'will be executed,' former Pyongyang soldier tells ABC News
SEOUL -- A former sergeant in the North Korean military says that few of Pyongyang's soldiers have been captured fighting against Ukraine because they're told their families will be executed if they ...
Another US funding cut threatens human rights in North Korea - and hands more power to a dictator
Human rights in one of the world’s most egregious authoritarian regimes are set to be diminished even further, thanks to ...
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Japan’s Struggle to Resolve North Korean Abductions
Japan’s decades-long struggle to resolve the abduction issue faces another setback as families oppose the government’s latest ...
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Lawmaker details discussions on defection with North Korean POWs in Ukraine
One of the two North Korean soldiers captured alive by Ukrainian forces expressed his desire to defect to South Korea, ...
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N. Korea warns of stepped-up actions against arrival of U.S. aircraft carrier in South Korea
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday warned of a stepped-up action against the arrival of a U.S.