'Citizen Journalism' the Hard Way: North Korea

John Sudworth/BBC: Going undercover in North Korea

"I just want to show the natural lives of the people," he says. "I may be just one individual, but if I can become a spark I can achieve my goal. Some people in North Korea may say I'm a traitor, but I'm confident in what I'm doing, standing alone for democracy."

The secretive, communist state remains cloaked in censorship. It may be a tiny step, but for once, North Koreans are telling their own story.