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One of the world's experts on North Korea has called on the BBC to "be part of the solution" in fighting human rights abuses under Kim Jong-un's repressive regime by initiating Korean-language broadcasts by the BBC World Service (The Independent)

One of the world's experts on North Korea has called on the BBC to "be part of the solution" in fighting human rights abuses under Kim Jong-un's repressive regime by initiating Korean-language broadcasts by the BBC World Service (The Independent)

North and South Korea work on a joint dictionary to reunite a common language divided by different political systems.

North and South Korea work on a joint dictionary to reunite a common language divided by different political systems.

Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea announced a Bilingual Campus Policy in 2010. This article from the campus newspaper considers the issue.

US group Freedom House ranked Cambodia 149 of 196 countries in terms of press freedoms, putting it in the company of Burma, Cuba, China and North Korea, among others.

US group Freedom House ranked Cambodia 149 of 196 countries in terms of press freedoms, putting it in the company of Burma, Cuba, China and North Korea, among others.

I have been leaked a confidential report for the BBC written by the investigative journalist John Sweeney about North Korea, the state he memorably infiltrated after posing as an academic for a controversial Panorama film last year (Opinion, The Independent)

I have been leaked a confidential report for the BBC written by the investigative journalist John Sweeney about North Korea, the state he memorably infiltrated after posing as an academic for a controversial Panorama film last year (Opinion, The Independent)

Broadcaster believes new service would reach "insignificant percentage of the population" (NK News.org) 14 Jan 2014.

Broadcaster believes new service would reach "insignificant percentage of the population" (NK News.org) 14 Jan 2014.

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The British Broadcasting Corporation is currently considering whether to implement a Korean language service (Facebook)

The British Broadcasting Corporation is currently considering whether to implement a Korean language service (Facebook)