Category Archives: Persecution Updates Worldwide

Religious, political and ethnic persecution is on the rise globally.Although our major focus is the plight of North Koreans in crisis,this section highlights similar trends of human rights abuses and persecution in other parts of the world.

Charity founder calls for more help for ‘second wave’ of orphans in China:Korea Herald Daily Newspaper

Posted on October 30, 2011 by HHK

Helping Hands Needed for N.K. kids Charity founder calls for more help for ‘second wave’ of orphans in China He was only 11 years old, but he was already fending, rather unsuccessfully, for himself. Separated from his North Korean mother … Continue reading →

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…”Push factors for them (NK refugees) to risk everything and leave North Korea are growing, just as the barriers to their exit are being strengthened,” Peters says.(Christian Science Monitor)2011.07.29

Posted on October 30, 2011 by HHK

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Hey,Dear Leader & Jr.!Need some extra time to tinker with your nuke program, move your artillery placements, sell off more priceless national assets to China, or execute more of your citizens? How about some meaningless military talks with the South??

Posted on February 8, 2011 by HHK

Koreas hold first military talks since island attack—Yonhap News (February 8th) http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2011/02/08/84/0301000000AEN20110208006800315F.HTML

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North Korea’s Forgotten Crisis–Ryo Takahashi; Human Rights Watch

Posted on February 1, 2011 by HHK

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Bloody New Year for Orthodox Copts in Egypt: Christians Slain in Church, on Train

Posted on January 12, 2011 by HHK

Christian shot dead in Egypt: sources Tue Jan 11, 2011 6:06pm GMT By Yasmine Saleh and Mohamed Abdellah CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian Christian was shot dead on a train on Tuesday and at least three others were wounded, sources … Continue reading →

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