Posts Tagged With: human rights

Protests Planned In 5 Countries Against North Korean Genocide

» by GI Korea December 6th, 2011 at 9:17 am » Comments (0)

Here is information via One Free Korea of protests planned in 5 countries against the ongoing massive human rights violations in North Korea: This is an international call to protest on ...more »

UN Estimates That North Korea Has 200,000 Political Prisoners

» by GI Korea October 20th, 2011 at 5:32 pm » Comments (30)

What a lot of people don't realize is that the North Korean regime is economically dependent on the slave labor provided by their concentration camps especially for natural resource extraction: Up ...more »

ROK Drop Movie Review: Kimjongilia

» by GI Korea September 8th, 2011 at 10:06 pm » Comments (1)

A recent North Korea related documentary I watched on my Netflix que was Kimjongilia. If you are wondering where the title of the movie comes from, it is named after ...more »

Opportunity To Learn More About the Promotion of North Korean Human Rights

» by GI Korea May 5th, 2011 at 6:20 pm » Comments (3)

Via One Free Korea comes an opportunity for those that want to learn more or get involved in North Korean human rights causes: For those interested you can read more over ...more »

Amnesty International Finds Time To Report On North Korean Concentration Camps

» by GI Korea May 4th, 2011 at 6:48 pm » Comments (2)

Amnesty International was recently able to take some time off of their advocating for the return of Bradley Manning's blanket to issue are report about the hundreds of thousands of ...more »

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 »

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 »