Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
ROK, US officials to visit site where North Korea abducted high schoolers
Seoul envoy announces trip amid efforts to draw attention to kidnappings and update UN human rights report
What North Korea stands to gain — and lose — by sending workers overseas
While the earning potential is lucrative for the regime, there are also many risks that come with exporting laborers
Thousands of North Korean propaganda workers gather to boost Kim Jong Un worship
Leader did not attend conference where top official demanded attendees become ‘powerful megaphones’ for Kim’s teaching
ROK ban on North Korean media limits free speech, State Department says
US highlights how South Korean laws restrict freedoms, while finding no changes to DPRK’s poor human rights situation
North Korea expanding aging coal power plant in bid to fix electricity shortages
Construction at Pyongyang plant comes as DPRK continues to rely on coal infrastructure past operational lifespans
North Korean defector-author wins defamation suit over sex crime allegations
Supreme Court orders accuser and the broadcaster that covered her rape allegations to pay $29K to Jang Jin-sung
North Korea slams US envoy for ‘begging’ to revive sanctions during Asia trip
DPRK accuses Linda Thomas-Greenfield of ignoring deteriorating situation in Middle East by visiting ROK and Japan
WHO, UNICEF receive approval to send disaster and vaccine aid to North Korea
UN grants sanctions exemption for delivery of over $170K in supplies, even as DPRK continues to shut out aid groups
The North Koreans who made their mark in South Korea’s soccer league
Japan-born ethnic Koreans have won support of ROK fans despite also playing for the DPRK national team
Missionary group pushed North Koreans to take faith class as condition of rescue
Caleb Mission featured in film ‘Beyond Utopia’ says it asks those it helps to agree to filming and attend 3-month class
