Sebastian Strangio

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Ex-North Korea propaganda artist Song Byeok debuts in US

Lifestyle

Twenty of Song Byeok’s colorful acrylic paintings will be shown from Feb. 17 to 26 in Atlanta.

Cambodia: Cashing in on the Khmer Rouge

Lifestyle

Photos: Anlong Veng, former Khmer Rouge stronghold

Cambodia: When genocide trials turn personal

Conflict

Cambodia: Samlot

Agence France-Presse

North Korean artist turns talents on repressive regime

Lifestyle

A harrowing story of escape to the South, Song Byeok’s journey took him from propaganda to pop art.

North Korea: The art of Song Byeok

Lifestyle

Before his defection, the North Korean artist made propaganda for the Kim regime.

Inside Bangladesh’s organ bazaar

In what is supposed to be a microfinance mecca, many go to extreme measures to pay off debts.

Occupy World: Why Zucotti Park has nothing on Dhaka

Agence France-Presse

Bangladeshis have been protesting since the main stock market imploded late last year.

In Bangladesh, some kind of justice

Conflict

After four decades, the country’s war-crimes tribunal is finally set to open.