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18 UN experts demand China refrain from forcibly repatriating North Koreans
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18 UN experts demand China refrain from forcibly repatriating North Koreans

Human rights experts warn returnees face torture and even execution, after report China sent 600 people back to DPRK

18 UN experts demand China refrain from forcibly repatriating North Koreans
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer October 18, 2023
Ask a North Korean: Do North Koreans believe in God?
Ask A North Korean

Ask a North Korean: Do North Koreans believe in God?

A DPRK escapee writes about the fatal consequences citizens face if they are found to worship the wrong religion

Ask a North Korean: Do North Koreans believe in God?
Rose October 17, 2023
Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea amid US accusations of arms trade
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Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea amid US accusations of arms trade

Moscow says Sergei Lavrov will visit Pyongyang from Oct. 18-19, in follow up to last month’s Kim-Putin summit

Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea amid US accusations of arms trade
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin October 16, 2023
New US envoy on North Korean human rights makes first visit to Seoul
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New US envoy on North Korean human rights makes first visit to Seoul

Julie Turner discusses China’s repatriation of DPRK defectors with top ROK officials, days after being sworn in

New US envoy on North Korean human rights makes first visit to Seoul
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer October 16, 2023
North Korea sent mass shipment of weapons, ammo to Russia: US
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North Korea sent mass shipment of weapons, ammo to Russia: US

Transfer to support Ukraine war apparently occurred around time Kim Jong Un visited Far East last month

North Korea sent mass shipment of weapons, ammo to Russia: US
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin October 14, 2023
Seoul confirms China’s repatriation of North Koreans, raises issue with Beijing
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Seoul confirms China’s repatriation of North Koreans, raises issue with Beijing

Unification ministry says forced repatriations violates international norms, can't confirm how many more in China

Seoul confirms China’s repatriation of North Koreans, raises issue with Beijing
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park October 13, 2023
What if North Korea stages military drills with Russia and China?
What If?

What if North Korea stages military drills with Russia and China?

The ‘nightmare scenario’ is plausible but there are many practical limitations to trilateral war games, experts say

What if North Korea stages military drills with Russia and China?
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin October 13, 2023
Apparent North Korean weapons used by Hamas, but DPRK denies
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Apparent North Korean weapons used by Hamas, but DPRK denies

Analysts suggest both claims could be true, with rocket-propelled grenade launchers likely sourced indirectly

Apparent North Korean weapons used by Hamas, but DPRK denies
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll October 13, 2023
State media review: North Korea attacks sanction-enforcing Francophones
State Media Review

State media review: North Korea attacks sanction-enforcing Francophones

An in-depth analysis of French and Canadian sanctions monitoring, the latest Cabinet meeting, a boy on fire and more

State media review: North Korea attacks sanction-enforcing Francophones
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung October 12, 2023
The highs and lows of North Korea’s sporting return at the Asian Games
Features

The highs and lows of North Korea’s sporting return at the Asian Games

From weightlifting world records to scuffles on the soccer pitch, DPRK athletes had all eyes on them in Hangzhou

The highs and lows of North Korea’s sporting return at the Asian Games
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy October 12, 2023
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