Refugees who confess to religious belief or who are suspected of spreading Christianity are viewed as having come against the fragile government of North Korea. Pretty incredible. But true. They are subject to harsh penalties, the harshest...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Just a couple more sessions with the new book put out by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, A Prison Without Borders. Remember that the book is available online, free. I reccommend highly that my readers avail themselves of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
For days now I have been sharing with you, topic by topic, the interviews found in the new report A Prison Without Bars. Today's subject is "former NSA (National Security Agency) and PSA (Public Security Agency) agents, their roles and methods."...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Some of the countries to which North Koreans flee are not keen on keeping their new guests. Pictured is a Thai attempt at sending them back to North Korea. China is the most serious offender in this regard. What happens when Kim Jong Il's...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
It must seem that the tales I tell here from day to day are pure fantasyland. But eyewitnesses declare they are true. I am quoting from the free online report published by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, Prison Without...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I have met only two North Koreans. Both times it was a great honor. On the last occasion, I proudly shook the young man's hand and promised to write to him. He does not know how much I owe him. He cannot comprehend the message he conveys to the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Hear from the recently transcribed voices of those who have just escaped the madness that is today's North Korea - for one who would follow Christ: "Even though North Korean law guarantees freedom, it's only a slogan. People in North Korea are not...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I commend to your attention today, and for several days to come, a production of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, published in March of 2008. It is A Prison Without Bars , refugee and defector testimonies of severe...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Time for another interview from http://refugeesinternational.com/ . Go there for the whole set. I appreciate the work done by this organization, because the situation in North Korea cannot be denied when it is corroborated by so many independent...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
From Refugees International another interview from their online book, Acts of Betrayal. I give the summary of a conversation held between an RI representative and a recently escaped North Korean refugee. This victim is a 27-year-old man who...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
