Flash Drives for Freedom: Unlocking North Korea's Closed Society with Seongmin Lee

September 15, 2023 00:52:06
Flash Drives for Freedom: Unlocking North Korea's Closed Society with Seongmin Lee
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Flash Drives for Freedom: Unlocking North Korea's Closed Society with Seongmin Lee

Sep 15 2023 | 00:52:06

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Show Notes

In a world where technology is synonymous with convenience, accessibility, and connectivity, it’s easy to take our digital liberties for granted. However, for those trapped in closed societies like North Korea, access to information is a rare and precious commodity. In this episode of ‘Tech for Evil,’ we delve into the intersection of technology and human rights, shedding light on the remarkable initiative known as ‘Flash Drives for Freedom‘ and its mission to empower North Korean citizens with information and foster dissent in North Korea. “Flash Drives for Freedom” is a beacon of hope in this information-starved landscape. The program...

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