Category Page for: NK-Human Rights
Video of Anti-Kim Jong-il Protest In South Korea
» by GI Korea April 30th, 2011 at 9:07 am » Comments (7)
Via a reader tip comes this video posted on YouTube recently of South Koreans protesting against the Kim Jong-il regime: Hundreds of North Korean defectors and civic group members gathered at ...more »Korean-Australian Looks To Promote North Korean Human Rights Through Art
» by GI Korea April 26th, 2011 at 6:54 pm » Comments (26)
Here is a story of a Korean-Australian hoping to increase awareness of North Korean human rights abuses: Artists often use their work to call attention to various causes, whether personal or ...more »North Korea Freedom Week 2011 Schedule of Events
» by GI Korea April 25th, 2011 at 9:48 am » Comments (0)
For those of you living in Korea or Washington, DC, the North Korea Freedom Coalition has a full week filled with events that those interested in North Korean human rights ...more »Is Amnesty International Concerned About Human Rights In North Korea?
» by GI Korea March 18th, 2011 at 9:20 pm » Comments (5)
Judging by the number of reports Amnesty International has issued this year on the human rights situation in North Korea the answer to the above question would be no since ...more »Fighters For Free North Korea Vow to Continue Balloon Launches
» by GI Korea March 3rd, 2011 at 5:41 pm » Comments (7)
Park Sang-hak and my favorite North Korean activist group Fighters for A Free North Korea say they are not intimidated by North Korea's threats of retaliation against them: South Korean activists ...more »North Koreans Protest Against Regime In North Pyongan Province
» by GI Korea February 23rd, 2011 at 5:59 pm » Comments (3)
I do have to wonder how reliable the Chosun Ilbo's sources are for this story, but if this below story is true this is quite significant: Small pockets of unrest are ...more »Robert Park Profiled In the Washington Post
» by GI Korea February 7th, 2011 at 11:15 pm » Comments (17)
Via a reader tip come this profile of former detainee in North Korea Robert Park. Not much really new in the article other than the fact that a drug cocktail ...more »Attorney Fights to Free Political Prisoners In North Korea
» by GI Korea January 31st, 2011 at 6:28 pm » Comments (3)
Via a reader tip comes this article about a young attorney who has committed herself to freeing political prisoners in North Korea: Lee Jee Hae, the current chief of planning for ...more »Invitation to the North Korea Freedom Coalition Candlelight Vigil
» by GI Korea January 16th, 2011 at 9:22 pm » Comments (15)
Here is a message I received from the North Korea Freedom Coalition encouraging attendance to a candlelight vigil being organized that those living in the Washington, DC area may find ...more »Anti-North Korean Regime Leaflets Sent Across the DMZ
» by GI Korea December 20th, 2010 at 7:14 pm » Comments (21)
One of my favorite North Korean activist groups are still pissing off North Korea: North Korea lashed out Friday at South Korea for allowing anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets to be sent across ...more »




