Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Aid from the enemy: American and S. Korean NGOs in the DPRK
For N. Korea, desperate need for help often trumps ideology
Spy games: The North Korean intelligence services and organized crime
Western intelligence agencies increasingly need to adapt to an opponent that operates unconventionally and, at times, erratically
What’s getting into North Korea and why does it matter?
In the second part of a series, we examine the goods making their way into the DPRK
Family of abducted Thai woman battle secrecy, politics in 40-year manhunt
Decades on, many are convinced Anocha Panjoy is still alive in North Korea
How the Zainichi Koreans adjusted to life in North Korea
How the promise of a socialist paradise turned into bitter disappointment
North Korea quadruples rice imports after flood
KITA figures show highest spending in two years on Chinese rice imports
North Korea: The house that Mao helped to build
Many of North Korea's worst excesses derive from its Maoist roots
Relief efforts: How North Korea is rebuilding after flooding
Signs of large scale construction projects and development present as temperatures plunge
“Martyr”: Reverend Kim and the family that sued North Korea
The death of a priest in a prison camp remains a tragic example of missionary work gone wrong
Promised land? The Zainichi Korean exodus to North Korea
Great emigration driven by discrimination in Japan and belief in communism - but they were deceived
