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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Daycares and preschools stop providing meals due to financial troubles…Parents facing demands for rice and money protest by turning their backs on the schools, sending their kids to neighbors instead

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Daycares and preschools stop providing meals due to financial troubles…Parents facing demands for rice and money protest by turning their backs on the schools, sending their kids to neighbors instead

2023.08.04

<Interview> ASIAPRESS asks a Chinese businessman how North Korean business is doing: “North Korean labor is of more interest than trade”

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ASIAPRESS asks a Chinese businessman how North Korean business is doing: “North Korean labor is of more interest than trade”

2023.07.25

＜Inside N. Korea＞ The Kim Jong-un regime prevents news of frequent suicides from spreading

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ The Kim Jong-un regime prevents news of frequent suicides from spreading

2023.07.14

＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (4)　 Old parents and children are abandoned, and frequent robberies occur…People are scared

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＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (4)　 Old parents and children are abandoned, and frequent robberies occur…People are scared

2023.05.30

＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (3) 　The authorities treat starvation deaths as deaths by disease…some people even eat bark from pine trees to survive

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＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (3) 　The authorities treat starvation deaths as deaths by disease…some people even eat bark from pine trees to survive

2023.05.27

＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (2)　Workers can’t go to work due to malnutrition…even at the DPRK’s largest iron mine

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＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (2)　Workers can’t go to work due to malnutrition…even at the DPRK’s largest iron mine

2023.05.22

＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (1)　The state’s food supplies have hit rock bottom

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＜Investigation Inside N. Korea＞Famine in the provinces : “Many people have died from the start of May due to starvation and disease…” (1)　The state’s food supplies have hit rock bottom

2023.05.22

＜Inside N. Korea＞Violent young people form brotherhoods, causing fights to break out between different gangs…The authorities crackdown on young people who try to earn money outside of their assigned workplaces

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Violent young people form brotherhoods, causing fights to break out between different gangs…The authorities crackdown on young people who try to earn money outside of their assigned workplaces

2023.05.16

＜Investigation＞Increase in wandering homeless people throughout North Korea…poverty-stricken elderly people and children forced out into the streets, with some even dying…The authorities order thorough measures to be taken

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＜Investigation＞Increase in wandering homeless people throughout North Korea…poverty-stricken elderly people and children forced out into the streets, with some even dying…The authorities order thorough measures to be taken

2023.04.25

＜Interview with N. Korean＞ Farm mobilizations start early this year amid orders to mobilize “every able-bodied person,” How about the situation on the ground

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＜Interview with N. Korean＞ Farm mobilizations start early this year amid orders to mobilize “every able-bodied person,” How about the situation on the ground

2023.04.24

＜Inside N. Korea＞The authorities strengthen punishments toward those engaging in the “non-socialist” practice of living together outside of marriage, even dragging violators in front of public trials and punishing them with forced labor

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＜Inside N. Korea＞The authorities strengthen punishments toward those engaging in the “non-socialist” practice of living together outside of marriage, even dragging violators in front of public trials and punishing them with forced labor

2023.04.20

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Laborers forced to begin group commutes to work while singing in what appears to be the regime’s efforts to strengthen control over the people

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Laborers forced to begin group commutes to work while singing in what appears to be the regime’s efforts to strengthen control over the people

2023.03.23

＜Inside N. Korea＞Food sales banned in markets, leading to anxiety and concern while deepening the poverty suffered by the poor

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Food sales banned in markets, leading to anxiety and concern while deepening the poverty suffered by the poor

2023.03.16

＜Inside N. Korea＞Poverty-stricken urban dwellers raid farming villages in search of food…the police are on emergency alert to deal with the rise in robberies

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Poverty-stricken urban dwellers raid farming villages in search of food…the police are on emergency alert to deal with the rise in robberies

2023.03.14

＜Inside N. Korea＞Gasoline and diesel prices in North Korea have increased by at least two-fold in the past year. Why are prices increasing in North Korea when they are falling in other countries?

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Gasoline and diesel prices in North Korea have increased by at least two-fold in the past year. Why are prices increasing in North Korea when they are falling in other countries?

2023.03.02

＜Inside N. Korea＞ Poverty-stricken people gather in front of government and party headquarters in Yanggang Province to demand food

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ Poverty-stricken people gather in front of government and party headquarters in Yanggang Province to demand food

2023.02.21

＜Inside N. Korea＞Reflecting the DPRK’s economic difficulties, special gift for Kim Jong-il’s birthday amounts to just five hours of electricity… “Kids just got sweets to eat”

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Reflecting the DPRK’s economic difficulties, special gift for Kim Jong-il’s birthday amounts to just five hours of electricity… “Kids just got sweets to eat”

2023.02.20

＜Inside N. Korea＞Authorities begin recruiting poverty-stricken urban dwellers to move to farms with promises of food and housing

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Authorities begin recruiting poverty-stricken urban dwellers to move to farms with promises of food and housing

2023.02.16

＜Inside N. Korea＞Harsh cold snap in January leads to death toll, with frozen bodies found in fields or inside mud huts…Authorities order closer monitoring of the people in response to rise in wandering people

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Harsh cold snap in January leads to death toll, with frozen bodies found in fields or inside mud huts…Authorities order closer monitoring of the people in response to rise in wandering people

2023.02.10

＜Inside N. Korea＞Even high-level cadres mobilized to collect human feces during this year’s “manure battle”…People bring buckets with them when going to the public lavatory

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Even high-level cadres mobilized to collect human feces during this year’s “manure battle”…People bring buckets with them when going to the public lavatory

2023.02.08

Facing an extreme cold snap, North Koreans are in the middle of a terrible war with the cold　 ISHIMARU Jiro

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Facing an extreme cold snap, North Koreans are in the middle of a terrible war with the cold　 ISHIMARU Jiro

2023.01.31

＜Confidential Document＞ With the collapse of the medical system, Kim Jong-un orders crackdown on home remedies to treat illnesses…Why?

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＜Confidential Document＞ With the collapse of the medical system, Kim Jong-un orders crackdown on home remedies to treat illnesses…Why?

2023.01.18

＜Inside N. Korea＞ The country’s medical system continues its freefall into collapse, with hospitals sending patients back home due to lack of heating

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＜Inside N. Korea＞ The country’s medical system continues its freefall into collapse, with hospitals sending patients back home due to lack of heating

2023.01.16

＜Inside N. Korea＞Why are food prices skyrocketing at the start of the new year? Anxiety over food shortages leads to hoarding and even people wandering around after falling into financial ruin

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＜Inside N. Korea＞Why are food prices skyrocketing at the start of the new year? Anxiety over food shortages leads to hoarding and even people wandering around after falling into financial ruin

2023.01.10

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