Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
The other North Korean famine
The disaster of the mid-1990s was not the first time bad decisions left many to go hungry
Banned from the industry: One agent’s North Korea travel experience
Walter Keats looks back on running tours to – and getting banned from – the DPRK
Hyon Yong Chol: An execution and a message?
Kim Jong Un's appears more ruthless than his predecessors, signalling to leadership he is not to trifled with
Low-class health care in N. Korea
Quality of one's medical treatment depends greatly on social status, budget cuts
Reporting on North Korean defectors, struggling with objectivity
Reporter's 'journalistic detachment' masked fear, anger while covering refugees' flight to freedom
Defection from N. Korea: A report from the war zone
Journalist haunted by memories of North Koreans he reported on in China, Siberia, elsewhere
Is ‘The Interview’ putting North Koreans in danger?
Execution may not be in store, but contraband copies may nonetheless prompt stiff punishments
Who takes North Korean citizenship?
In a mostly homogenous country, naturalized citizens constitute special cases
North and South Korea: Toujours triste
Events at end of April, beginning of May highlight ongoing struggle for victims’ recognition on Korean Peninsula
The evolution of North Korea’s ‘inminban’
Neighborhood surveillance among many facets of life changed by markets