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Amnesty International - Korea (The Democratic People's Republic of) - Ongoing collection of news and reports on the status of human rights. [Arabic, English, French, Spanish]
Are You NKay? - Weblog on North Korean human rights.
The Chosun Journal - Information on human rights abuses in North Korea. Includes interviews, refugee testimonies, and links to news and other Web resources.
Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights-NKHR - South Korea-based group presents news, reports and witness accounts relating to human rights in North Korea.
Human Rights Watch: Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Briefing papers, reports and press releases concerning human rights issues in North Korea.
Human Rights Without Frontiers: North Korea Project - Information about human rights abuses, prison camps, and refugees. Includes press releases and resource documents.
NKGulag - Democracy Network against North Korea Gulag was founded by North Korean defectors to provide information on political prisoners and human rights. Has news and message boards. In English and Korean.
North Korea Freedom Coalition - Coalition of organizations concerned with human rights in North Korea. Includes information about the organization, the issues, legislation, events and Web resources.
North Korean Christians - Reports on human rights abuses against North Korean Christians, with testimonies, news articles, reports and background material.
Rescue the North Korean People Urgent Action Network-RENK - News, reports and personal accounts concerning human rights issues in the DPRK. English, Japanese and Korean.
Seoul Train - Film documenting the life and death of North Koreans as they try to escape their homeland and China. Describes the refugee crisis and has information on the film, including DVD purchase page.
U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea - HRNK - Non-governmental organization that focuses on human rights issues in North Korea. Includes the group's report "The Hidden Gulag: Exposing North Korea's Prison Camps."
US State Department - Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: 2004 - 2004 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedoms, civil liberties, political rights, international investigations, discrimination, worker rights, child labor and working conditions.
North Koreans Escape - For a Price - Documents how North Koreans escaping their country's oppression and starvation often face violence, extortion, and high costs from brokers who get them to South Korea. (April 28, 2005)
Guardian Unlimited: Revealed: The Gas Chamber Horror of North Korea's Gulag - Reports from defectors about chemical warfare experiments on prisoners at Camp 22 near Haengyong. (February 1, 2004) Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.