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Alex Gladstein, chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation, describes initiatives to deliver information into North Korea with the aim of bolstering civil society. He focuses on one particular effort that involves the distribution flash drives loaded with content selected by North Korean defectors.

“The World” television program on ABC News 24 in Australia interviewed HRF chief strategy officer Alex Gladstein about the initiative “Flash Drives for Freedom,” which collects flash drives from Americans and then ship them to North Korean defector groups. These organizations will then fill the USB drives with films, TV shows, and Wikipedia pages andContinue reading “Smuggling the outside world into North Korea”