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Chosun Ilbo Discovers North Korean Human Trafficking
» by GI Korea March 3rd, 2008 at 6:50 pm » Comments (2)
It took some time, but the Chosun Ilbo has finally discovered what I and others have been posting for literally years about, North Korean sex slaves in China: ...more »North Korea Requested the Return of the 22 Boat People
» by GI Korea February 20th, 2008 at 8:46 am » Comments (1)
It is now been disclosed that the 22 North Koreans picked up on two rubber boats on the South Korean side of the maritime border between the two Koreas that ...more »22 Returned North Korean Defectors Executed
» by GI Korea February 17th, 2008 at 8:30 pm » Comments (12)
This story is about 22 returned North Koreans is really odd: All 22 North Koreans who were voluntarily returned to their country early this month are known to have been ...more »North Korea Releases Kidnapped Canadian Citizen
» by GI Korea January 28th, 2008 at 5:53 am » Comments (4)
Does anyone else find it interesting that Canada can get their kidnapped citizens released from North Korea, but South Korea cannot? more »37 North Korean Refugees Given Asylum in the US
» by GI Korea January 12th, 2008 at 5:09 am » Comments (1)
This news is both encouraging and depressing at the same time: Thirty-seven North Korean defectors have been granted refugee status in the United States since the country's ...more »Lee to Advoacte for Return South Korean POWs
» by GI Korea January 11th, 2008 at 9:35 am » Comments (2)
More positive developments from South Korea's president-elect Lee Myung-bak: As it was being briefed a few days ago by the Defense Ministry, president-elect Lee Myung-bak's Transition Committee said it views resolving ...more »Seoul Train Comes to YouTube
» by GI Korea January 9th, 2008 at 8:54 am » Comments (3)
For those that have not already seen it, the very well done Seoul Train documentary that highlights the plight of North Korean refugees is China has been uploaded on YouTube ...more »Yoo Sang-joon Saved From NK Firing Squad
» by GI Korea December 24th, 2007 at 6:02 am » Comments (5)
Last month One Free Korea posted about the plight of North Korean dissident Yoo Sang-joon who was arrested by the Chinese government for helping North Korean defectors make their way ...more »Two More NK Refugees Given Asylum in the US
» by GI Korea October 23rd, 2007 at 5:09 am » Comments (2)
A drop in the bucket: Two North Korean defectors who were staying in an Asian country while seeking asylum have recently entered the United States, a U.S. ...more »US to Admit 32 North Korean Refugees
» by GI Korea October 18th, 2007 at 8:46 am » Comments (10)
Here is some rare good news in regards to the plight of North Korean refugees: The U.S. will soon admit more than 30 North Korean defectors from a Thai refugee camp. ...more »“Wide Gap in Perception” on Abducted SK Citizens
» by GI Korea October 8th, 2007 at 6:48 am » Comments (4)
The sell out of the families of abducted South Korean citizens by the Korean government continues: President Roh Moo-hyun urged his North Korean counterpart, Kim Jong-il, to ...more »Finding the Elites of A Collapsed North Korea
» by GI Korea September 28th, 2007 at 8:12 am » Comments (1)
McClatchy has a pretty good article out about the plight of North Korean refugees entering South Korea and the discrimination they face. The article includes some good quotes from ...more »
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