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Heart emoji banned, K-pop punished: Defectors share details on North Korea’s brutal controls

North Korean defectors describe a regime of censorship, executions, and starvation, revealing the deadly consequences of cultural defiance and pandemic-era hardship.

Targeting students’ social media isn’t security—It’s censorship

The U.S. suspension of student visa interviews for expanded social media screening alarms Korean students and businesses, raising concerns over censorship and free speech.

North Korea expands media ban to include Chinese films for the first time amid strained relations

North Korea has recently added Chinese films and dramas to its list of prohibited media, marking an unusual shift in its censorship policies. Unlike...

North Koreans banned from emulating Kim Jong-un’s daughter’s fashion amid crackdown

North Korean authorities have intensified their crackdown on residents’ attire and hairstyles, recently designating the “rooster hairstyle” and “revealing clothing” as antisocialist behaviors, warning...

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