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South Korea’s Constitutional Court Strikes Down Law Banning Anti-Pyongyang Leafleting

South Korea’s Constitutional Court Strikes Down Law Banning Anti-Pyongyang Leafleting

By Kim Tong-hyung
The law was crafted by the previous liberal government in Seoul, which desperately pushed for inter-Korean engagement.

Kim Yo Jong Targets South Korean Leaflets as Root Cause of North’s COVID-19 Pandemic

Kim Yo Jong Targets South Korean Leaflets as Root Cause of North’s COVID-19 Pandemic

By Mitch Shin
With Kim Jong Un’s declaration of victory over the COVID-19 pandemic, Kim Yo Jong warned of “deadly retaliatory” countermeasures against leaflets sent from South Korea. 
Kim Yo Jong Slams Seoul After Anti-North Korea Leaflets Launched

Kim Yo Jong Slams Seoul After Anti-North Korea Leaflets Launched

By Mitch Shin
After an activist launched leaflets to the North last week, Pyongyang immediately responded with harsh warnings.

Defying Government Ban, Activist Says He Sent Leaflets to North Korea 

Defying Government Ban, Activist Says He Sent Leaflets to North Korea 

By Mitch Shin
If his claim is confirmed, Park Sang-hak would be the first known person to violate a new law banning people from sending leaflets to North Korea.

Amid Free Speech Concerns, South Korea Bans Sending Leaflets Via Balloon to North Korea

Amid Free Speech Concerns, South Korea Bans Sending Leaflets Via Balloon to North Korea

By Associated Press
Pyongyang complained vociferously about the propaganda leaflets, sent by activists, before demolishing an inter-Korean liaison center earlier this year.

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Deciphering News About North Korea

Deciphering News About North Korea

By Atsuhito Isozaki
What to look for amid the bellicosity.

South Korea Faces Domestic, International Criticism Over Anti-Pyongyang Leaflet Crackdown

South Korea Faces Domestic, International Criticism Over Anti-Pyongyang Leaflet Crackdown

By Tae-jun Kang
Despite rising criticism from rights advocates at home and abroad, Seoul is pushing forward with a controversial plan to punish groups that send leaflets across the inter-Korean DMZ.
South Korean Government and North Korean Defectors Clash over Leaflets

South Korean Government and North Korean Defectors Clash over Leaflets

By Tae-jun Kang
Seoul moved to ban leaflet dropping after a demand from the North, prompting outrage from defector groups.

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