Kulloja
North Korean monthly political magazine
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Kulloja (Korean: 근로자; MR: Kŭlloja; pronounced [kɯːlod͡ʑa]; lit. 'Worker') is a political magazine published in North Korea. Launched in 1946 it is published monthly and is an official publication of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
History and profile
Kulloja was first published on 25 October 1946 in Soviet Korea.[1] It is published on a monthly basis.[1][2] The magazine is an official organ of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea,[2][3] and covers articles on political science.[4]
Major contributors of Kulloja have included: Kim Chol and Ryom Kyong-yun.[5] North Korean human rights experts also published articles in the magazine, including Kim Chang-ryul, Ahn Myung-hyuk and Kim Young-guk.[6]
Editors-in-chief
- Tae Song-su (October 1946 – November 1947)
- Pak Chang-ok (November 1947 – March 1948)
- Ki Sok-bok (March 1948 – 1950)
See also
- Rodong Sinmun – Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea daily
- Qiushi – Chinese Communist Party equivalent