The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea legally regulates the freedom of speech and the press that is an indispensible factor of democracy and an important content of the political rights, and fully secures their activities.
Citizens in the DPRK can exercise the rights to free expression of their views and will through hundreds kinds of newspapers published by the central and local factories, enterprises and universities and hundreds of periodicals published by the press organs and different TV and radio channels.
The right to free writing and creation is ensured by law on accordance with the Socialist Constitution and law related to the protection of intellectual property rights, and the right to advance views for the improvement of the undertakings of state organs and enterprises, organizations and the civil service is fully guaranteed by the Appeal and Petition Law.
And all the citizens are fully provided with the rights to procure and process, deal with and transmit the information in accordance with the law related to information.
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Quality of the publications is increased through the modernization of printing means and technology and culture of publication and the information industry are developed so as to enable the people procure all information rapidly and correctly, utilize them conveniently and freely transmit their thoughts and views through modern means.
In the DPRK, all propagations of aggressive war, discrimination and violence, acts of infusing and promoting the national, racial and religious hatred and agitation of t