Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Korea in May 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analytic look at the main developments of the May 1-May 31 period
How South Koreans really feel about unification – NKNews Podcast Ep.74
KINU's Lee Sang-shin talks public opinion, methodology, and changing perceptions of the North
North Korean leader attends mass games opening featuring Kim Jong Un portrait
Kim Yo Jong also viewed new "People's Country" propaganda event alongside DPRK leader, sources say
Japan must put diplomatic normalization with DPRK before abductee issue: former PM
Yukio Hatoyama says improving relations must come before any resolution of the decades-long dispute
Amid purge reports, Kim Yong Chol reappears alongside North Korean leader
Longtime DPRK-U.S. interlocuter was last week reported to have been sent to labor, re-education camp
How serious is the food situation in North Korea? The view from the corn market
The data does not indicate that the supply situation has dramatically worsened this year
How North Korea’s institutions have responded to the changing role of women
Recent research suggests the state has a lot of catching up to do
Why North Korea still falls short in providing for the basic needs of its people
DPRK must stop crackdowns on market activity and guarantee its citizens' rights, UN official writes
DPRK media dismisses humanitarian aid as “non-essential” to inter-Korean ties
DPRK Today accuses Seoul of continued "hostile acts," misleading public opinion
Is resistance futile? Prospects for popular uprising in North Korea
Some recent reports suggest internal opposition to Kim Jong Un could be growing