BBCNEWS North Korea June 4, 2024 02:32:00
I've been working as the bbc�*s correspondent in seoul forjust over a year and for all the time i've been here, north korea's borders have been shut. i knew these border closures would be having a big impact on people's lives. so, when i arrived, i wanted to find a way to hear from people inside the country. north koreans are forbidden from talking to anyone outside the country — particularly journalists. there are a couple of specialist news organisations that have a network of sources in north korea. we decided to try and work with one of these organisations to speak directly to people i...