April 26, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Justin Rohrlich

Justin Rohrlich

Justin Rohrlich is an Emmy Award winning journalist with a keen interest in North Korean affairs

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What happens when Americans get arrested in North Korea?

Former American detainee reveals new details of his captivity, showing what others can expect

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichJuly 26, 2016
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Exclusive: American ‘defector’ home safely from North Korea

Martinez returned home discreetly last year, in contrast to public appearance in late 2014

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichApril 11, 2016
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Kim Jong Un unhappy with construction of new airport terminal

Recent field guidance continues state media trend of showing Kim's hands-on leadership

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichNovember 1, 2014
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North Korea’s Man in Amsterdam: Who is James Kim?

Inside the peculiar world of North Korean operations abroad

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichMay 19, 2014
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What to expect at the Pyongyang Marathon

Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon just one part of the April Spring Friendship Art Festival.

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichApril 12, 2014
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Lies and confessions: how some get through North Korea’s self-criticism sessions

Two North Koreans explain their experiences in North Korea's infamous "self-criticism" sessions

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichFebruary 26, 2014
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Inside the North Korea Rumor Mill

How the two Koreas are attempting to influence the North Korea media environment

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichJanuary 23, 2014
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Paddy Power pulls out of Rodman North Korea NBA Event

Criticism of event timing leads to sponsor pull out

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichDecember 24, 2013
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HanVoice wants to make Canada a ‘front door’ for defectors

Escapees enjoy higher quality of life in Canada, but legal obstacles complicate process

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichDecember 19, 2013
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A foreigner locked up in N. Korea: The case of Chantal Sobkowicz

Evangelical Christian used job in Pyongyang as vehicle for spreading gospel to oblivious North Koreans

Justin RohrlichJustin RohrlichNovember 21, 2013