Long Walk to Freedom
TIME
Asia May 1st Edition features Helping Hands Korea in its
cover story "Long
Walk to Freedom".
US Edition: "Running Out of the Darkness"
Tag Archives: North Korea
L.A.Times:American Missionary has his eyes trained on North Korea
Reporting from Seoul: It’s well after dark and Tim Peters leans forward to tell a story about poverty and North Korea. He’s surrounded by a dozen people at a gathering with the cozy atmosphere of a community college night class, the … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Wrongs, In the Media, New Developments, Persecution Updates Worldwide, Publications
Tagged aiding victims of human trafficking, asssisting North Korean refugees in crisis, Catacombs, China, crackdown on refugees, grassroots disaster relief, Helping Hands Korea, helping persecuted North Koreans, human rights abuses, human rights abuses in North Korea, Kim Jong Un, North Korea, rule by fear in the DPRK, Save My Friend, Tim Peters
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Kim Jong Il and Vaclav Havel: Two leaders a world apart (LA Times Op-Ed 12.20.11)
Kim Jong Il put his interests ahead of North Korea’s. Czech leader Vaclav Havel put democracy first. Read More: http://articles.latimes.com/2011/dec/20/opinion/la-ed-kim-20111220
Posted in Featured Op-Ed Columns, Human Rights & Wrongs, In the Media, New Developments, Publications
Tagged authoritarian regimes, helping persecuted North Koreans, North Korea, North Korean blackmail
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WSJ:”Carter Upsets NK Human Rights Activists”–HHK Director Sounds Off
APRIL 29, 2011, 6:46 PM KST Carter Upsets NK Human Rights Activists All week South Koreans watched former U.S. President Jimmy Carter make another trip to North Korea with high curiosity and low expectations. Few people expected the North’s dictator … Continue reading
Posted in Featured Op-Ed Columns, Human Rights & Wrongs, New Developments
Tagged controversy about North Korea, food aid, Helping Hands Korea, North Korea, President Jimmy Carter, refugees, the Elders, Tim Peters
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“North Korea Drops the Mask”–Chosun Ilbo exposes DPRK’s blackmail on citizens choosing freedom
North Korea on Monday proposed talks with South Korean Red Cross officials to discuss the return of 31 North Koreans whose boat drifted into South Korean waters last month. Demanding that South Korea return four of the drifters who have … Continue reading
Posted in New Developments
Tagged asssisting North Korean refugees in crisis, authoritarian regimes, North Korea, North Korean blackmail
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“Helping orphans find secure refuge in China”–JoongAng Daily News in partnership with IHT
An 11-year-old North Korean boy living alone a half-demolished home in China was found nearly dead from food poisoning after eating food found in the garbage. His refugee mother was arrested by Chinese authorities and returned to North Korea, and … Continue reading
Posted in In the Media, New Developments, Publications, Testimonies
Tagged asssisting North Korean refugees in crisis, Catacombs, China, helping stateless children, North Korea, North Korean refugees, orphans
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What do the ‘food revolutions’ in Tunisia and Egypt foreshadow for the hungry millions in North Korea?
The first food revolutions of our Malthusian era have exposed the weak grip of authoritarian regimes in poor countries that import grain, whether in North Africa today or parts of Asia tomorrow. Continue reading
Posted in Featured Op-Ed Columns, Human Rights & Wrongs, In the Media, New Developments
Tagged authoritarian regimes, Food Revolution, North Korea
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On the Field in Frigid NE China, Dec. 2010-Jan.2011
HHK Director and the Mrs. on the bridge over the icy Tumen River between China and North Korea in late December.We had coats and gloves, but the North Koreans in buildings and houses shown over our shoulders have threadbare clothing … Continue reading
Posted in New Developments
Tagged asssisting North Korean refugees in crisis, helping stateless children, North Korea, transparent humanitarian aid
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