How Technology Is Bringing News To The North Korean Public



Technology Piercing North Korea’s News Veil -- Washington Times

Technology opens door to information.

SEOUL — North Korea‘s vicelike grip on the flow of information into and out of its secretive society is weakening, thanks to technology, the porous border with China and the North’s crumbling economy, defectors and activists say.

While North Koreans celebrated the birthday of their “Dear Leader” in Pyongyang on Wednesday, a group of activists and defectors showed reporters how outside influences and inside sources are circumventing the totalitarian state’s media. The event was sponsored by Paris-based press freedom foundation Reporters Without Borders.

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My Comment: It is still just a drop in a bucket. North Korea is a closed society, and information is something that the North Korea Government will always keep a tight lid on.

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