News Source: International Business Times
| about 1 year ago
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said he will not be fazed by menacing comments from North Korea, according to a statement from his office...Lee made the remark Tuesday in New York during a meeting with Korean-Americans, his office said. Lee has...
News Source: Reuters
| about 1 year ago
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak called on Tuesday for a new strategic alliance with Washington but said North Korea should be talked peacefully out of its nuclear program without its political system being threatened. Starting a visit to the...
News Source: Turkish Press
| about 1 year ago
China came under pressure Tuesday to stop repatriating North Korean refugees after a new study highlighted concerns they were severely punished and faced possible death on their return home. Those who confessed to religious belief faced the harshest...
News Source: The Tribune
| about 1 year ago
A federal commission said Tuesday that North Korean refugees suspected of meeting with religious groups in China are often marked for harsh interrogation, torture and long detention without trial after Beijing forces them to return to the North...
News Source: Reuters
| about 1 year ago
A U.S. watchdog on religious freedom urged China on Tuesday to stop repatriating refugees to North Korea, where it said returning asylum seekers are often tortured in an effort to suppress Christianity...Commission on International Religious Freedom...
News Source: Voice of America
| about 1 year ago
Download (WM) North Korean Defectors Pt 1 report / Broadband - Watch (WM) North Korean Defectors Pt 1 report / Dialup - Download (WM) North Korean Defectors Pt 1 report / Dialup - Watch (WM) Each year, thousands of North Koreans risk their lives to...