Emergence of Anti-Regime Group ‘New Joseon’ in North Korea: A Menace to Kim Jong-un?

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A brand new anti-regime group in North Korea primarily based overseas and claiming to be resisting the Kim Jong-un regime has emerged. It seems to be a bunch just like ‘Free Joseon’, which helped Kim Jong-nam’s son, Kim Han-sol, into exile in 2017, and has additionally launched a video of him damaging a monument commemorating Kim Il-sung, and seems to be in Pyongyang.

Reporter Taehyung Lee contacted them instantly.

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A person rigorously approaches a tombstone with crimson letters and sprays ink on it.

It is a video launched on the 18th by ‘New Joseon’, a bunch that claims to be the ‘resistance authorities’ in North Korea, saying, “We’re destroying the stays of Mr. Kim, who’ve develop into extra quite a few than stones graves.”

New Joseon, which seems to have been fashioned final yr, issued an announcement early this month that claimed, “We had been organized as secret warriors from all walks of life in North Korea with the aim of eliminating Kim Jong-un.”

In addition they launched footage of Kim Jong-un carrying garments with

The encrypted electronic mail deal with of this group was tough to contact, and so they mentioned, “We now have efficiently contacted different anti-regime organizations in North Korea,” however averted offering a selected reply to guard the group’s members.

It’s alleged that, just like the anti-North Korean group ‘Free Joseon’, which helped Kim Jong-nam’s son, Kim Han-sol, defect in 2017, it’s primarily based overseas and linked to overseas organizations to assist key figures defect from the North Korea.

Evaluation means that the latest discovery of a political occasion that follows liberal democracy in North Korea is linked to this ambiance.

Choi Kyeong-hee / Director of Sand Analysis Institute
“Advertising and marketing has been round for a very long time inside North Korea, and there appears to be an environment of making a brand new authorities and a brand new Joseon in North Korea that’s completely different from earlier than.”

The Nationwide Intelligence Service defined, “We’re conscious of this group,” however “the precise entity and measurement haven’t been recognized.”

That is Taehyung Lee from TV Chosun.