Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Korean workers and their Russian employers: observations from Vladivostok
DPRK laborers are seen as hard-working and honest, though are known to sacrifice quality for speed
ROK NGO officials to visit North this week for inter-Korean cooperation talks
Korea NGO Council for Cooperation with North Korea set to be in-country from Wednesday to Saturday
After Trump, what? Moon Jae-in’s fragile legacy on North Korea
Though he has succeeded in flattering the U.S. President, history will not be kind to the ROK leader
How international agencies in North Korea get things done – NK News Podcast ep. 46
Thomas Fisler talks bringing aid to the DPRK's most deprived regions
Eugene Bell proposes setting up national tuberculosis laboratory at KIC
NGO seeking South Korean help in making Kaesong "a channel for humanitarian aid"
UN Committee passes resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights record
Resolution will very likely be passed next month at the UNGA
Will Pope Francis visit North Korea?
His maverick style makes a visit possible, though institutional hurdles could scupper a summit
Why declaring an end to the Korean War is more complicated than you might think
Five conflicts continue on the peninsula - sustainable peace will require an end to them all
North Korean worker files legal complaint against Dutch firm over forced labor
Complaint says Dutch firm knew of "inhumane, slave-like" conditions faced by DPRK workers in Poland
Decoupling in the works? A monthly wrap-up round table – NKNews Podcast Ep.44
The NK News team delves into sanctions, summitry, and a growing split in the alliance