Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
GoFundMe pulls campaign raising funds for COVID-19 aid to North Korea
Online fundraising platform says sanctions prohibit it from hosting the campaign
Russia saw “acute” increase in North Korean poaching last year: Border Service
16 vessels and 3754 poachers were detained last year, official says, a 14-fold increase compared to previous years
UK embassy in Pyongyang closes, resident diplomats evacuated from North Korea
Move reportedly linked to DPRK government's coronavirus-prevention measures
South Korea to provide $4.9 million in sustainable development aid to the North
First payment of $720,000 set to be sent this year via UN commission
Don’t allow North Korean staff to use the internet, International Red Cross told
Instruction comes despite rules already in place to prevent DPRK nationals accessing web
North Korean imports of antibiotics spiked in April, Chinese trade data shows
China exported 15,000 kg of tetracycline derivatives, cited as a possible treatment for COVID-19, to the DPRK last month
Starlink: an uncensored internet solution for North Korea?
Elon Musk's hotly-anticipated satellite net service could prove a game-changer for tech-savvy North Koreans, experts say
China’s food exports to North Korea remain abnormally low in April: data
For second consecutive month, China reports sending no fruit, vegetables, corn, rice, or meat to DPRK
Don’t be corrupted by foreign films and music, North Korean media warns youth
Fight against "invisible enemies" and bourgeois culture needed to ensure country's development, Rodong Sinmun says
Russian flour to North Korea dropped in February, rose sharply in March: data
Reported exports come amid concerns of food insecurity in DPRK
