Article 67 of the North Korean Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and freedom of the press in North Korea. Continue reading “The Media and Freedom of Communication in North Korea”
The Pyongyang Marathon

Pyongyang’s 27th Marathon (officially the Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon) was held on 13 April 2014 – the same day as the London Marathon – and for the first time in its history, amateurs were permitted to take part. Continue reading “The Pyongyang Marathon”
Kim Il-sung Stadium

During our time in Pyongyang we were to visit or pass by the Kim Il-sung Stadium on a number of occasions, related, in particular, to the fact that it was the start and finish point for the Pyongyang Marathon which we attended, but more about that in another entry. Continue reading “Kim Il-sung Stadium”
The Media/ Press & Freedom of Speech in North Korea

Article 53 of the North Korean Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and thus freedom of the press in North Korea. Continue reading “The Media/ Press & Freedom of Speech in North Korea”
