On September 25, 2025 The Economist produced a detailed briefing on the current state of North Korea, including security, economic, and social rights conditions. NKDB contributed extensively, including details on migration patterns of escapees in the past five years. NKDB Executive Director Hanna Song was quoted as describing North Korea as a "black box," challenging to investigate due to the lack of up-to-date observations from outgoing escapees.
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On September 25, 2025 The Economist produced a detailed briefing on the current state of North Korea, including security, economic, and social rights conditions. NKDB contributed extensively, including details on migration patterns of escapees in the past five years. NKDB Executive Director Hanna Song was quoted as describing North Korea as a "black box," challenging to investigate due to the lack of up-to-date observations from outgoing escapees.
To read the full article, you can click HERE.