Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Overfished: Why North Korea leaves behind ‘ghost ships’ and turns a blind eye
The world’s fish supply is in critical danger, and strange economic constraints are making things worse for North Korea
COVID-19 and major upcoming events in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.145
NK News' Chad O’Carroll, Jeongmin Kim and Colin Zwirko join host Jacco Zwetsloot for a roundtable discussion
‘Funding has fallen’: UN sounds alarm on lack of food aid for North Korea
World Food Programme says it shut down all DPRK offices outside of Pyongyang amid a “shortage of funds”
Typhoon Haishen: North Korea hit hard by third typhoon in three weeks
Typhoon made its way up North Korea's east coast on Monday, causing flooding and major damages, state TV reported
North Koreans pitch in to rebuild areas devastated by typhoons, state media says
Kim Jong Un’s “open letter” calling for helping hands leads to a major public campaign to rebuild what was lost
Over 1,000 dwellings destroyed due to typhoon in North Korea, Kim Jong Un learns
Kim Jong Un conducts inspection of typhoon-stricken Hamgyong provinces
‘Dozens’ of typhoon casualties in North Korean city blamed on local officials
Wonsan and Kangwon officials to see "strong punishment" after meeting chaired by Central Committee authorities
Flooded homes, factories and streets: The scope of Typhoon Maysak’s damage
Widespread flooding evident across key DPRK city, including near Wonsan-Kalma airport and delayed beach resort project
Why North Korea may be on the brink of another deadly ‘Arduous March’ famine
Sanctions, flooding, COVID-19 and other 2020 conditions look eerily similar to what caused the devastating 1990s famine
South Korea rules in favor of lawyer who brought books home from North Korea
A South Korean lawyer was declared “innocent” after bringing DPRK newspapers and texts home for “research purposes”
