Members of Fighters for Free North Korea, an organisation of defectors from North Korea, send balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border from the South Korean border city of Paju. Photo: EPA
‘Is this Seoul, or Pyongyang?’: in Moon’s Korea, defectors from North face jail for propaganda fliers
- The practice of many North Korean defectors-turned-activists to send information leaflets over the border is set to be outlawed in the South
- Human rights activists say the clampdown betrays freedom of speech; Moon Jae-in’s government says it is necessary to ensure inter-Korean peace
Members of Fighters for Free North Korea, an organisation of defectors from North Korea, send balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border from the South Korean border city of Paju. Photo: EPA