North Korea issues `` detailed report '' of why women were arrested , convicted . N. Korea : In Washington , Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told reporters earlier this month the United States is seeking the immediate release of the two journalists on humanitarian grounds . Journalists intended to `` isolate and stifle the socialist system '' by exposing its corruption and incompetence in dealing with human rights violations. Journalists were working for Al Gore 's Current TV when arrested .
North Korea issues `` detailed report '' of why women were arrested , convicted . N. Korea : Journalists intended to `` isolate and stifle the socialist system '' by exposing its corruption and incompetence in dealing with human rights violations. Journalists were working for Al Gore 's Current TV when arrested .