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Human Security / Human Rights

Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea

N.Korea frees Japanese national on ‘humanitarian’ grounds: KCNA

N.Korea frees Japanese national on ‘humanitarian’ grounds: KCNA

Japanese national released less than a month after detention during tourist visit

N.Korea frees Japanese national on ‘humanitarian’ grounds: KCNA
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 26, 2018
Second group of separated Korean families meet for three day reunion

Second group of separated Korean families meet for three day reunion

Participants included a father who met his son for the first time ever

Second group of separated Korean families meet for three day reunion
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 24, 2018
Tropical cyclone currently forecast to hit North Korea

Tropical cyclone currently forecast to hit North Korea

Extreme weather expected to bring heavy rainfall to the region

Tropical cyclone currently forecast to hit North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 22, 2018
Inter-Korean family reunions: why now, and what broader impact?

Inter-Korean family reunions: why now, and what broader impact?

Experts weigh in on the past, present, and future of this week's Mt. Kumgang meetings

Inter-Korean family reunions: why now, and what broader impact?
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham August 21, 2018
Month in review: a new NK Pro feature
NK PRO

Month in review: a new NK Pro feature

An analytic look at the main developments of the July 17-August 17 period

Month in review: a new NK Pro feature
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Robin Brehm August 21, 2018
Divided families reunited in emotional event at North Korea’s Mount Kumgang

Divided families reunited in emotional event at North Korea’s Mount Kumgang

ROK President says three-year gap between meetings "shameful" for Seoul and Pyongyang

Divided families reunited in emotional event at North Korea’s Mount Kumgang
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 20, 2018
How women are driving change in North Korea – NKNews Podcast ep.33
Podcast

How women are driving change in North Korea – NKNews Podcast ep.33

Bronwen Dalton discusses gender and social transformation in the DPRK

How women are driving change in North Korea – NKNews Podcast ep.33
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot August 19, 2018
Change from below? Empowering the North Korean people – NKNews Podcast ep.32
Podcast

Change from below? Empowering the North Korean people – NKNews Podcast ep.32

LiNK's Sokeel Park discusses how a grassroots social revolution is taking place in the DPRK

Change from below? Empowering the North Korean people – NKNews Podcast ep.32
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot August 12, 2018
Japanese national arrested in North Korea, reports say

Japanese national arrested in North Korea, reports say

Circumstances surrounding detention unclear

Japanese national arrested in North Korea, reports say
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 11, 2018
IFRC releases $214,500 emergency funds due to North Korea heatwave

IFRC releases $214,500 emergency funds due to North Korea heatwave

Aid organization also deployed emergency teams and 20 water pumps

IFRC releases $214,500 emergency funds due to North Korea heatwave
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 10, 2018