Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Korea releases three detained U.S. citizens: Trump
Tony Kim, Kim Hak-song, and Kim Dong-chul reported to be "in good health"
UN’s WFP director will make an official visit to North Korea
The visit is the second from a UN official since December
Why South Korean politics holds scary lessons for North Korea’s elite
The sorry fates of former ROK heads of state could one day be visited on the Kims
North Korea-Japan dialogue could see resolution of abduction issue: Moon
Ahead of landmark trilateral summit in Tokyo, ROK President says "prudent" talks possible
U.S. to push North Korea on poor human rights record: State Department
Comments follow warnings from DPRK that criticism could “pour cold water” on upcoming talks
Why is the Global Fund pulling out of North Korea?
A withdrawal of essential funding will exacerbate an already-urgent public health crisis
Seoul asking activists to stop sending anti-North leaflets over DMZ: MOU
Defiant NGOs insist controversial information dissemination efforts will continue, however
Human rights criticism could “pour cold water” on DPRK-U.S. dialogue: state media
Uriminzokkiri says continued criticism should make Pyongyang doubt Washington's "sincerity"
How to get hired as a North Korean laborer abroad
Interviews with defectors reveal a grueling - and expensive - recruitment process
North Korean cereal imports zero in February: KITA
Imports are the lowest in four years, though are typically low at the start of the year