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PoE says North Korea “flouting sanctions”: report

PoE says North Korea “flouting sanctions”: report

UN Panel of Experts report seen by Kyodo News says DPRK continues to move weapons, minerals

PoE says North Korea “flouting sanctions”: report
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 8, 2017
European Court of Human Rights will investigate case of detained N.Korean in Russia

European Court of Human Rights will investigate case of detained N.Korean in Russia

MoU says it will push Russian govt to stop repatriation of Choe Myong Bok

European Court of Human Rights will investigate case of detained N.Korean in Russia
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 8, 2017
Restrict U.S. travel to N. Korea: expert recommendation to Congress

Restrict U.S. travel to N. Korea: expert recommendation to Congress

Move would protect "safety of U.S. nationals", says Ruggiero

Restrict U.S. travel to N. Korea: expert recommendation to Congress
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 8, 2017
Experts call for financial, human rights pressure on North Korea

Experts call for financial, human rights pressure on North Korea

Panelists agreed North Korea should be readded to list of state sponsors of terrorism

Experts call for financial, human rights pressure on North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald | Leo Byrne February 8, 2017
Retired Commander appointed as Minjoo Party security advisor

Retired Commander appointed as Minjoo Party security advisor

Chun In-bum may bolster Moon Jae-in's security credentials ahead of this year's election

Retired Commander appointed as Minjoo Party security advisor
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 7, 2017
Tillerson and Yun agree to develop ‘strongest alliance’ against N.Korea

Tillerson and Yun agree to develop ‘strongest alliance’ against N.Korea

Tillerson says united approach is needed to respond to N.Korea's nuclear threat

Tillerson and Yun agree to develop ‘strongest alliance’ against N.Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 6, 2017
UNICEF calls for $16.5 million in donations for North Korea

UNICEF calls for $16.5 million in donations for North Korea

Request is $1.5 million lower than last year, despite widespread flooding in DPRK's north-east

UNICEF calls for $16.5 million in donations for North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 6, 2017
Family of Japanese citizen kidnapped by N. Korea urges action on human rights

Family of Japanese citizen kidnapped by N. Korea urges action on human rights

The parents of Megumi Yokota have become high-profile advocates for the return of abductees

Family of Japanese citizen kidnapped by N. Korea urges action on human rights
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi February 6, 2017
QR Codes for mobile devices appearing in Pyongyang: NGO

QR Codes for mobile devices appearing in Pyongyang: NGO

Scannable information codes present on commercial products and at Sci-Tech Complex

QR Codes for mobile devices appearing in Pyongyang: NGO
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 6, 2017
N.Korean worker in Russia to be sent home after over ten years as a fugitive

N.Korean worker in Russia to be sent home after over ten years as a fugitive

Laborer should be protected as refugee based on the principle of nonrefoulement, says expert

N.Korean worker in Russia to be sent home after over ten years as a fugitive
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 6, 2017