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North Korea


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North Korea - 28 APR 2009
North Korea will try American journalists

North Korea - 02 APR 2009
Two US journalists could face up to 10 years in labour camp if convicted of "illegal entry" and perpetrating "hostile acts"

North Korea - 30 MAR 2009
American cameraman Mitch Koss released; RSF and the International Women's Media Foundation launch joint petition calling for the release of American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee

North Korea - 19 MAR 2009
U.S. journalists Laura Ling, Euna Lee and local guide reportedly detained by North Korean border guards

North Korea - 18 DEC 2008
No information on army colonel arrested more than two years ago for filming execution

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TAKE ACTION! DEMAND RELEASE OF TWO WOMEN JOURNALISTS DETAINED IN NORTH KOREA

Two U.S. women journalists who were reporting on the fate of North Korean women being smuggled and sold to China have been detained in North Korea for more than a week on charges of entering the country illegally and carrying out "hostile" activities. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) have launched a petition calling for their release.


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World Report 2009: North Korea
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Annual Report 2008: North Korea
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World Report 2008: North Korea
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