Evidence of Abuse and Danger |
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Exacerbated famine (CNN, BBC, etc.)
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Killing of babies (Telegraph News)
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Public
executions (The Sydney Morning Herald)
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Torture (Amnesty International)
Field Contacts Verification |
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International Press/Media
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The UN agencies
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International Human Rights NGOs
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International Relief NGOs
International Contacts:
UN High Commission for Refugees
Office for Coordination Human Affairs
UN Secretary-General’s Office
UN Security Council
UN Ambassadors
UN Development Programme
UN Children’s Fund
UN World Food Programme
US Contacts:
State Department
State emergency task force
US Agency for International Development
Congress and Senate
Sub-committee and caucus-committee for human rights US embassy in Beijing
Foreign Ministries:
Embassy
of the Republic of South Korea
Embassy of Japan
Embassy of China
Embassy of Sweden
Embassy of Norway
Embassy of Finland
Embassy of the European Union
Embassy of the United Kingdom
Embassy of Canada
Embassy of Russia
Embassy of India
Embassy of Pakistan
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Press:
Washington Post
Washington Times
New York Times
L.A. Times
Chicago Tribune
Reuters
Associated Press
United Press International
BBC
CNN
NGOs/Other:
International Crisis Group
Int. Committee for Red Cross
Medicins Sans Frontieres
Oxfam America
International Center (DC)
Amnesty International
Human Rights Watch
American Friends Service Committee
Nautilus Institute
Caritas Internationalis
European Community Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO)
InterAction
World Vision International
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The Straits Times
July 20, 2003
“Chef dishes out the dirt on Kim”
http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/asia/story/0,4386,200575,00.html
NEWS4Colorado.com
July 20, 2003
“The Plight Of North Korea”
http://news4colorado.com/nationworld/topstories_story_201191503.html
Relief Web
July 18, 2003
“WFP Emergency Report No. 29 of 2003 (See the DPR Korea part)”
http://wwww.reliefweb.int/w/Rwb.nsf/480fa8736b88bbc3c12564f6004c8ad5/6ad5cf3bca10fcc185256d6700690b38?OpenDocument
Relief Web
July 17, 2003
“Children of North Korea bear the brunt of political tensions”
http://wwww.reliefweb.int/w/Rwb.nsf/480fa8736b88bbc3c12564f6004c8ad5/d018c1d47c35418985256d660052cc2a?OpenDocument
Joongang Ilbo.com
July 4, 2003
“Defector asks, ‘Step up pressure’-Says North was deterred by U.S. force”
http://joongangdaily.joins.com/200307/04/200307042254368679900090309031.html
Taiwan News.com
June 28, 2003
“U.N. claims North Korea not starving”
http://www.etaiwannews.com/Asia/2003/06/28/1056766782.htm
The Star Online
June 27, 2003
“UN food programme says work in North Korea challenging”
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2003/6/27/latest/12673UNfoodpr&sec=latest
Relief Web
June 24, 2003
“UNICEF Humanitarian Action: DPR Korea Donor Update 24 Jun 2003”
http://wwww.reliefweb.int/w/Rwb.nsf/480fa8736b88bbc3c12564f6004c8ad5/334781e572268d63c1256d50004e26fd?OpenDocument
US News.com
June 23, 2003
“Gulag Nation-Unseen by the outside world, North Korea runs vast prison camps
of unspeakable cruelty”
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/030623/usnews/23gulag.htm
Bloomberg.com
June 23, 2003
“North Korean Refugees Face Hardships Making New Life in South”
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000101&sid=aKWAwspDhLJ4&refer=japan
Relief Web
June 22, 2003
“Seoul earmarks $140 mil. for aid to N. Korea”
http://wwww.reliefweb.int/w/Rwb.nsf/480fa8736b88bbc3c12564f6004c8ad5/79381a87de42988649256d4e001541d2?OpenDocument
Associated Press
June 18, 2003
“Shadow market economy thrives in anti-capitalist North Korea”
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/06/18/international0142EDT0433.DTL
VOANews.com
June 16, 2003
“N. Korean Refugee Problem Remains Serious”
http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=EA10970F-637B-4A19-B0E87AD38B8F801D
MSNBC.com
June 16, 2003
“UNHCR says China may now be less tough on N.Koreans”
http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/reuters06-16-040932.asp?reg=PACRIM
Relief Web
June 13, 2003
“WFP Emergency Report No. 24 of 2003 (See the DPR Korea part)”
http://wwww.reliefweb.int/w/Rwb.nsf/480fa8736b88bbc3c12564f6004c8ad5/aad14f2d6b31c11e85256d44006656ba?OpenDocument
MSNBC.com|
June 13, 2003
“North Korea food shortages seen getting worse”
http://famulus.msnbc.com/FamulusIntl/reuters06-13-012520.asp?reg=PACRIM
Dailytelegraph.co.uk
June 8, 2003
Famine-struck N Koreans ‘eating children’
http://www.dailytelegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/06/08/wkor08.xml&sSheet=/news/2003/06/08/ixworld.html
The United States Agency for
International Development
June 5, 2003
Testimony of Andrew S. Natsios, Administrator, USAID
http://www.usaid.gov/press/spe_test/testimony/2003/ty030605.html
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