As you know, this month we are focusing on North Koreans — and their continued struggle for freedom in their own country. Their situation is unreal — to find out more click HERE.
North Koreans are the most oppressed people in the world with almost no freedom of speech, assembly, worship, or movement. Between 2-3 million [...]
Posts Tagged ‘North Korea Freedom Week’
North Korea Freedom Week: Campaign on behalf of North Koreans
Posted in Advocacy, Open Doors USA, tagged Advocacy, Believers, North Korea, North Korea Freedom Week, North Korea Sanctions and Diplomatic Nonrecognition Act of 2009, open doors, Persecution, Petition, Suffering on April 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
North Korea: The Facts!
Posted in North Korea, Open Doors USA, Persecution, tagged Famine, LiNK, North Korea, North Korea Freedom Week, open doors, Persecuted Christians, religious freedom, World Watch List on April 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The month of April is dedicated to North Korea!
Why North Korea? Because this oppressed country is the #1 persecutor of Christians in the entire world (check out Open Doors World Watch List for more info!)
The North Korean government prohibits freedom of speech, press, and association. Not only wrong-doers, but “wrong-thinkers” are punished, the press is [...]
North Korea Freedom Week: Pray Day 7
Posted in North Korea, Open Doors USA, Persecution, tagged North Korea Freedom Week, Open Doors USA on May 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Asylum
In 2004 the U.S. Congress unanimously passed the NK Human Rights Act. This was a huge victory for those seeking to improve the lives of N Koreans. The purpose of this legislation was to increase cooperation in refugee protection and human rights and improve transparency in distribution of humanitarian aid in North Korea.
Please pray for:
■ [...]
North Korea Freedom Week: Pray Day 6
Posted in North Korea, Open Doors USA, Persecution, tagged North Korea Freedom Week, Open Doors USA on May 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Underground Railroad & Activists
There is an underground railroad that runs almost exclusively by Christian activists to help N. Korean refugees in China escape to a safe third country where they can gain asylum.
Please pray for:
■ The activists who will continue to assist refugees without being detected.
■ The Chinese government to cease imprisoning refugees and activists [...]
podcast podcast podcast
Posted in North Korea, Open Doors USA, Persecution, Secret Believers, tagged North Korea Freedom Week, Podcast, Secret Believers on May 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yup — we have new podcasts up!
North Korea Freedom Week podcast: click HERE. (make sure to click SUBSCRIBE, that way they’ll automatically download to your itunes everytime we post a new one)
Secret Believers podcast: click HERE. (make sure to click SUBSCRIBE, that way they’ll automatically download to your itunes everytime we post a new one)
Check [...]
North Korea Freedom Week: Pray Day 5
Posted in North Korea, Open Doors USA, Persecution, tagged North Korea Freedom Week, Open Doors USA on May 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Refugees
Thousands of N. Koreans have fled to China in search of a better life. Some try to leave permanently as they seek freedom or escape from religious persecution, and others cross the border in search of jobs or food so that they can return and support their starving families in NK. It is estimated that [...]
DC Protest — recap
Posted in North Korea, Open Doors USA, Uncategorized, tagged Chinese Consulate, North Korea Freedom Week, protest on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The DC protest went really great this past weekend, great turnout! They even marched from the Chinese Consulate to the Korean Embassy and back…
This year we have the largest North Korea Defector delegation that’s ever come to North Korea Freedom Week before! Amazing! (btw…defectors are people who have escaped from North Korea) Check out these [...]