Couples who have decided to divorce in North Korea will be sent to labor camps for up to six months as punishment, according to independent news service Radio Free Asia (RFA). Per RFA reporting ...

Author Blaine Harden discusses his new book, Escape from Camp 14, and the future of North Korea's notorious labor camps. Harden recently spoke to Asia Blog about how he reported Shin’s story, human ...

North Korea, which remains a dictatorial regime ... or cooking them at home reportedly risks being sent to a labour camp. Budae-jjigae, which means 'military hotpot' in Korean, is a popular ...

Out of six prison camps in North Korea, two of them have virtually been ... the last villages within Camp No. 18 were decommissioned as forced-labor camps with the exception of a small number ...

Founder of VICE Shane Smith spends an eternity on a train and hops out at the end of the line in Siberia to investigate logging camps that use North Korean slave labor ...

In this video former prisoners and their captors expose the horror of life inside North Korea's prison camps. They describe forced abortions, impossibly hard labour, starvation and prisoners forced to ...

Shutting the detention camps had been a U.S. priority ... a status shared by serial abusers of forced labor or trafficking including North Korea, Russia and Thailand. The experts were overruled ...

We and our partners use technologies ... American Secretary of State, John Kerry, has told North Korea to shut down its prison camps - describing them as an evil system. He said the barbarity ...

There are no “camps for political ... the presence of such labor colonies in the country,” Kim said. Kenneth Bae is a Korean-American missionary convicted by North Korea on charges of planning ...