Comments on: “Famine in North Korea”: An Interactive Review (3 of 3)

By: "No Concrete Evidence of Human Rights Violations in the North" at ROK Drop

"No Concrete Evidence of Human Rights Violations in the North" at ROK Drop — Fri, 21 Sep 2007 08:33:52 +0000

[...] Absolutely and utterly unbelievable.Â This is on par with denying the Jewish Holocaust of World War II, but he is denying the North Korean Holocaust instead.Â If letting hundreds of thousands to millions of your population to starve to death while you expand your military is not a human rights violation than I don’t know what is.Â Has Lee ever read anything from Kang Chol-hwan or any of the other North Korean defectors?Â [...]

By: North Korean Economy Watch » Blog Archive » Great Review of ‘Famine in North Korea’

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:23:14 +0000

[...] Now…JoshuaÂ at One Free KoreaÂ has written the definitive review of the book, so I will just put links to his posts: Part One, Part Two, Part Three. [...]

By: TellTell

TellTell — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 21:09:06 +0000

Interesting review. When it comes to food provisions and aid diversion I often wonder to what extent the internal North Korean split plays a role, after all, through the Daily NK it seems there is a ‘North North Korea’ and a ‘South North Korea’ and depending on which part you live(d), there seem to be a lot of regional loyalty in whether you had access to food. Maybe this could explain why some parts of the country have experienced devastating famine and some parts ‘just’ food shortages.

By: North Korea Blog » ?Famine in North Korea?: An Interactive Review (3 of 3)

North Korea Blog » ?Famine in North Korea?: An Interactive Review (3 of 3) — Sat, 25 Aug 2007 03:31:38 +0000

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