About 1,610 results
Open links in new tab
  1. <Investigation>Increase in wandering homeless people ...

    Apr 25, 2023 · These homeless people include those who have lost their homes, children who have been abandoned by their parents, elderly people who have been abandoned by their …

  2. <Inside N. Korea> Poverty-stricken people gather in front of ...

    Feb 21, 2023 · (FILE PHOTO) A homeless girl, who appears to be of middle school age, uses coal briquettes to heat herself. Taken by ASIAPRESS in Hyesan, Yanggang Province in …

  3. <Investigation> Why aren’t North Korea’s women having babies ...

    Apr 12, 2024 · North Korean authorities are struggling to cope with the country’s declining birth rate. The regime touts its various policies through events such as a mothers' convention and …

  4. <Inside N. Korea>N. Korea takes issue with high school ...

    Nov 11, 2022 · North Korean high school students have long taken videos and pictures with their cell phones to show to others, but their country’s government has recently begun efforts to …

  5. Homeless - asiapress.org

    <Photo Report> Kotchebi, the Homeless, Under the Kim Jong-un Regime (PART3) A toddler–roaming around a city–represents the society. Kim Jong-un thoughtlessly enters …

  6. <Investigation Inside N. Korea>Famine in the provinces ...

    May 22, 2023 · ASIAPRESS has found that lack of stock at state-run grain stores and a slowdown in rations from state-run enterprises have led to an increase in malnutrition and a rise in …

  7. <Inside N. Korea> Penniless Protectors: Underfunded ...

    Jan 31, 2019 · It was not long ago when homeless children, known as ‘Kotjebi’, were a common site in the markets and train stations of North Korean cities. Lately, however, this sad sight has …