Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Koreans ‘still not awake’ to the dangers of COVID-19, state media says
Steep uptick in coverage of domestic coronavirus measures follows complete lockdown of Kaesong City
Crossing the line: Has North Korea’s biggest foe finally gone too far?
Defector-activist Park Sang-hak has long stirred controversy, but political winds may no longer be blowing in his favor
North Korea claims zero COVID-19 cases as top official visits city on lockdown
First Vice Chairman Choe Ryong Hae inspected Kaesong where controls were put in place due to a suspected infection
Russian embassy evacuates 27 citizens from North Korea
A "continuous ban on movement" and "cancellation of international flights" challenged evacuation efforts, embassy said
UNICEF granted sanctions exemptions in order to send COVID-19 aid to North Korea
UNICEF allowed to ship patient ventilators, oxygen concentrators, resuscitation kits and other items into DPRK
How Moon Jae-in’s shortlist of successors might shape future North Korea policy
Lee Jae-myung's North-South reconciliation policy would likely be far more aggressive than Lee Nak-yeon's
North Korean women suffer ‘gender-specific’ abuses, new UN report says
Interviews with 100 female defectors detail sexual assault, forced labor and food deprivation in the DPRK
Why the world shouldn’t dismiss North Korea’s COVID-19 vaccine trials
North Korea's increased investment and emphasis on research means COVID-19 clinical trials might actually be underway
North Korea places new rules on diplomats following suspected COVID-19 case
Regulations place firm new restrictions on foreign envoys' freedom of movement, public gatherings
Sending Bibles to North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.139
Eric Foley discusses the challenges Voice of the Martyrs Korea faces from South Korea's crackdown on balloon launches
