DRAMATIS PERSONAE

Names marked with an asterisk have been altered. Personages who appear briefly only once or twice are not included. Jeong Gwang-­Seong: Male, twenty-seven­ years old, from Horyeong in North . Currently a university student in South majoring in political sci- ence and diplomacy. Kim Ha-­Young*: Female, twenty-­three years old, from Musan City in . Currently a university student in , majoring in political science. Kim Heung-­Kwang: Male, fifty-­six years old, from City in . Currently the executive director of Intellectuals Solidarity (NKIS). Choi Jung-­Hoon: Male, forty-­seven years old, from City in . Currently the director of North Korea People’s Liberation Front and broadcasting director for Free North Korea Radio. Kim Seong-­Min: Male, fifty-­four years old, from Jagang Province. Director of Free North Korea Radio. Nehemiah Park*: Male, thirty-­five years old, from Musan City in North Hamgyong Province. Currently a businessman in South Korea.

xiii Ji Seong-­Ho: Male, thirty-­four years old, from City in North Hamgyong Province. Currently the director of non- governmental organization Now, Action and Unity for Human Rights (NAUH). Lee Joon-­Hee*: Male, twenty-­six years old, from Hyesan City in Ryanggang Province. Currently a student in South Korea studying political science. Park Se-Joon­ *: Male, approximately forty-six­ years old, from one of the Hwanghae provinces. Currently studying in South Korea and running activism projects related to North Korean information distribution. Ahn Yu-­Mi*: Female, twenty-­seven years old, from Hoeryong City in North Hamgyong Province. Currently studying English in South Korea.

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