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[Old post - 09/2014] Now, what is this?

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Was my first thought when re-discovering this blog which I created in 2012, just before going for my second Korean adventure to work in a human rights NGO in Seoul. The header of this blog makes it rather obvious for insiders, because this blog was created to cover topics in and around the Korean peninsula. Now obviously I haven’t used this space to express my thoughts and tell the experiences I had made in Korea back in 2012 in English, while on my German blog I did. And it would be near to impossible for me now to post about all the beautiful experiences I had made between July and November 2012. Now to make it short, I had my first professional work experience in the human rights field, North Korean human rights in particular. The work was absolutely interesting, my workmates just awesome and I had a lot to learn about how a NGO is run. Also, I taught English to students in Seoul who originated from North Korea. It was simply a great experience. My home in Seoul turned out to be