Name: 韓國鎮壓氣球打擊反朝活動人士 | REUTERS (South Korea's balloon crackdown hits anti-North Korea activists | REUTERS)
Uploaded: 2025-07-18T16:59:56.000Z
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Activist Lee Min-bok is known for sending balloons into North Korea, where he once defected from.

活動家李民福因向北韓發送氣球而聞名，他曾從北韓叛逃。

They carry leaflets against leader Kim Jong-un into the isolated country, over the border from the South.

他們攜帶反對領導人金正恩的傳單，從南朝鮮邊境進入這個與世隔絕的國家。

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But Lee hasn't sent them for months now, for fear of a potential crackdown closer to home, as newly elected president of the South, Lee Jae-myung, has been pushing to ease tension with the North.

但李在明已經有幾個月沒有派人去了，因為他擔心可能會在國內進行鎮壓，因為新當選的韓國總統李在明一直在推動緩和與北韓的緊張關係。

The president says activists should be severely punished if they keep sending balloons.

總統說，如果活動分子繼續發送氣球，他們將受到嚴厲懲罰。

For years, police have monitored Lee, the activist, from next door.

多年來，警方一直在隔壁監視活動分子李。

One plainclothes officer told Reuters they're there to protect him from North Korean threats.

一名便衣警察告訴路透社記者，他們在那裡是為了保護他免受北韓的威脅。

But now, he spends his days writing online posts criticizing the South Korean government instead of planning balloon launches.

但現在，他整天在網上寫文章責備韓國政府，而不是計劃氣球發射。

I've been doing it quietly, and what's wrong with that, provoking North Korea?

我一直在悄悄地做，這有什麼錯，挑釁北韓嗎？

I want to continue it until North Korea liberalizes its press.

我想繼續這樣做，直到北韓放開新聞自由。

Our government should be ashamed of itself.

Balloon activists like Lee, many of whom are also defectors, are no strangers to political attention.

像李這樣的氣球活動家（其中許多人也是叛逃者）對政治關注並不陌生。

A previous liberal president tried to ban their activities, but that was declared unconstitutional.

前任自由派總統曾試圖禁止他們的活動，但被宣佈違憲。

Last year, North Korea expressed its anger over the balloons by launching waves of its own into the South, some carrying garbage.

去年，北韓為了表達對氣球的憤怒，向韓國發射了一波波氣球，其中一些還攜帶了垃圾。

Since taking office, the new president has ordered measures to stop leaflet launches.

自上任以來，新總統已下令採取措施，制止散發傳單。

Officials discussed deploying police to border regions and using aviation safety laws to punish activists, according to the Unification Ministry.

據統一部稱，官員們討論了在邊境地區部署警察和利用航空安全法懲罰活動分子的問題。

One police official said that in the last year, authorities have investigated 72 leaflet-related cases, including some involving American activists, and sent just over a dozen to prosecutors.

一位警方官員說，去年，當局調查了 72 起與傳單有關的案件，其中包括一些涉及美國活動人士的案件，並將十幾起案件移交給了檢察官。

The moves are welcomed by some residents who have said the launches put them at risk.

這些舉措受到了一些居民的歡迎，他們說發射衛星會給他們帶來風險。

Park Hae-yeon is a farmer whose family runs a restaurant in Paju, a town near the border.

Park Hae-yeon 是一位農民，他的家人在坡州（一個靠近邊境的小鎮）經營著一家餐館。

Now I am hearing leaflets are not being distributed.

Hearing that, I thought, OK, I just need to work harder and serve my customers well.

聽了這話，我想，好吧，我只需要更加努力地工作，為客戶提供優質服務。

And, of course, keep working hard on farming and living my life.

當然，還要繼續努力耕作，過好自己的生活。

President Lee may still face an uphill battle in improving ties with the North.

在改善與北韓的關係方面，李總統可能仍將面臨一場艱苦的戰鬥。

Last year, Kim Jong-un abandoned a goal of unification with the South and has shown little openness to diplomacy.

去年，金正恩放棄了與韓國統一的目標，對外交也沒有表現出什麼開放態度。

Since he took office, Lee has emphasised engagement and suspended anti-North Korea loudspeaker broadcasts at the border.

自上任以來，李明博一直強調接觸，並暫停了邊境地區的反朝擴音器廣播。

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