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Archive for March 26th, 2014

The Shocking Truth about North Korean Tyranny

HRNK Executive Director Greg Scarlatoiu testifies on Capitol Hill: “The Shocking Truth about North Korean Tyranny.”

North Korea’s Hidden Gulag: Interpreting Reports of Changes in the Prison Camps

David Hawk interprets reports of changes in North Korea’s political prison camps in his most recent report, North Korea’s Hidden Gulag: Interpreting Reports of Changes in the Prison Camps. Please view the press release here.

UPDATED: The North Korea Police State: Second Edition

The newest version of Coercion, Control, Surveillance, and Punishment: An Examination of the North Korea Police State by Ken Gause, updated on May 24, 2013.

North Korea’s Camp No. 25

This report outlines activity at North Korea’s Political Prison Camp No. 25 by using satellite imagery provided by DigitalGlobe.

North Korea’s Camp No. 22 – Update

This report is a follow-up to the October 2012 joint HRNK-DigitalGlobe imagery analysis of North Korea’s Camp 22.

North Korea’s Camp No. 22

This report outlines activity at North Korea’s Political Prison Camp No. 22 by using satellite imagery provided by DigitalGlobe.

Coercion, Control, Surveillance, and Punishment: An Examination of the North Korean Police State

Through an analysis of North Korea’s three main security agencies, this report suggests that the internal security apparatus, built under Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, will continue to be a key element of Kim Jong-un’s political control. 

Marked for Life: Songbun, North Korea’s Social Classification System

This report examines the “Songbun” social classification system in North Korea and how it helps maintain the regime’s totalitarianism.

The Hidden Gulag Second Edition

Based on extensive interviews with over 60 defectors and more than 40 satellite photos of North Korean political prisoner camps, the report calls for the dismantlement of the vast North Korean gulag system in which 150,000 to 200,000 are incarcerated.

China’s Repatriation of North Korean Refugees

Please see the video gallery for a live recording of this hearing. Good afternoon, Chairman Smith, Cochairman Brown, and members of the Commission. On behalf of the Committee for Human […]

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