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 City in North Hamgyong Province. Currently a university student in South Korea majoring in political sci- ence and diplomacy. Kim Ha- Young*: Female, twenty- three years old, from Musan City in North Hamgyong Province. Currently a university student in South Korea, majoring in political science. Kim Heung- Kwang: Male, fifty- six years old, from Hamhung City in South Hamgyong Province. Currently the executive director of North Korea Intellectuals Solidarity (NKIS). Choi Jung- Hoon: Male, forty- seven years old, from Hyesan City in Ryanggang Province. 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 Hoeryong 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. xiv DRAMATIS PERSONAE.