Kenneth Bae’s unforgiveable ‘crime’: Christianity

Kenneth Bae’s unforgiveable ‘crime’: Christianity

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com The outlook for Kenneth Bae, the American preacher/tour guide who’s been sentenced to 15 years hard labor in North Korea, is bleak. That’s because his offenses against the system sound a lot more serious than those of three people rescued by former American presidents in great blazes of […]

Traumatized by N. Korean ordeal, U.S. activist pleads for ‘international community to protect millions of victims’

Traumatized by N. Korean ordeal, U.S. activist pleads for ‘international community to protect millions of victims’

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com WASHINGTON — Robert Park cried out in torment as he spoke on the phone from Seoul about what he had endured — not at the hands of the North Koreans who held him for 43 days after he crossed the frozen Tumen River into North Korea on Christmas […]