Society of North Korea

Songbun (), formally chulsin-songbun (, from Sino-Korean 出身, "origin" and 成分, "constituent"), is the system of ascribed status used in North Korea. According to the U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea and the American Enterprise Institute, it is based on the political, social, and economic background of one's direct ancestors as well as the behavior of their relatives; according to the North Korean secret police, songbun is used to classify North Korean citizens into three primary castes—core, wavering, and hostile—in addition to approximately fifty sub-classifications, and determin

demographics of country

veneration of the ruling Kim family in North Korea

Kotjebi, kotchebi, or ggotjebi () is a Korean term for North Korean homeless people, given because of the Kotjebi's constant search for food and shelter. The term was originally used in reference to homeless children. The homeless elderly are known by the related term Noin Kotjebi.

Institutional corruption in the country

appearances by the supreme leader of North Korea, often at sites related to the military or to industry, at which the leader gives directives

illegal explicit portrayal of sexual acts & intercourse on media

overview about smoking in North Korea

German human rights activist

North Korean order of merit

use of cannabis in North Korea

North Korean arts and sciences award