May 04, 2024
Opinion

The problem with State Department reports on religious freedom in North Korea

Narrow research obscures fact that more citizens are exposed to religion, feeding into pessimism about the situation

The following article is an opinion piece by Eric Foley, CEO of the Voice of the Martyrs Korea. Views expressed in opinion articles are exclusively the author’s own and do not represent those of NK News.


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