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What is this wiki
DPRKWiki is a specialized Wiki platform to raise awareness of the human rights situation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). This wiki is managed by the NGO PSCORE.

Why this wiki
The goal of this wiki is to allow an efficient spread of reliable information about Human Rights Situation in North Korea. It aims to serve as a counterweight to the misinformation and the sensationalization of news about North Korea, by publishing factual data and well-founded research.

Content
This wiki is divided into several sections :


 * Exploring North Korea
 * Worker's Party of Korea
 * North Korean Leaders
 * Kim Jong-un
 * Kim Jong Il
 * Kim Il Sung
 * North Korean Propaganda
 * Daily Life in North Korea
 * Human Rights Violations in North Korea
 * Freedom of Movement and Residence
 * Freedom of thoughts
 * Freedom of religion
 * Freedom of expression
 * Freedom of the press
 * Internet Freedom
 * Social class discrimination
 * Gender-based discrimination
 * Disability discrimination
 * Child Labour
 * Child Abuse
 * Crimes against humanity
 * Forgotten Abductees
 * North Korean Defectors
 * Political prison camps
 * UN and governments reports
 * Others NGO's reports

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