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Kim Jong Un could face charges over North Korea human rights abuses

Kim Jong Un could face charges over North Korea human rights abuses

Letter to Kim Jong Un is unprecedented warning

Kim Jong Un could face charges over North Korea human rights abuses
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 17, 2014
UN to condemn North Korea for human rights abuses

UN to condemn North Korea for human rights abuses

Expert says blanket criticism unlikely to achieve positive change without recognizing broader context

UN to condemn North Korea for human rights abuses
Rob York
Rob York February 17, 2014
Rodong Sinmun gets new Editor-In-Chief, possibly President

Rodong Sinmun gets new Editor-In-Chief, possibly President

Change occurs just one year after last newspaper president appointed

Rodong Sinmun gets new Editor-In-Chief, possibly President
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 17, 2014
Rodong posts pictures of gifts from S. Korea

Rodong posts pictures of gifts from S. Korea

One gift came from real estate company later caught up in classified information scandal

Rodong posts pictures of gifts from S. Korea
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 17, 2014
North, South Korea agree to go forward with reunions

North, South Korea agree to go forward with reunions

Assessments mixed regarding North's intentions, willingness to follow through

North, South Korea agree to go forward with reunions
Rob York
Rob York February 14, 2014
Son of abductee requests S. Korean approval for N. Korea trip

Son of abductee requests S. Korean approval for N. Korea trip

Head of association Hwang In-chul hopes North Korea trip can help answer questions

Son of abductee requests S. Korean approval for N. Korea trip
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 14, 2014
South Korean company will send aid to DPRK

South Korean company will send aid to DPRK

Pharmaceutical company Houns earmarks $280,000 worth of medical aid for delivery to North Korea

South Korean company will send aid to DPRK
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 13, 2014
Two Koreas to continue high-level talks on Friday

Two Koreas to continue high-level talks on Friday

Joint ROK-US military drills remain a sticking point for the resumption of family reunions

Two Koreas to continue high-level talks on Friday
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 13, 2014
North Korean Ambassador to the UN replaced with Former UK Amb.

North Korean Ambassador to the UN replaced with Former UK Amb.

Sin to be replaced by Ja Sung Nam, former N. Korean Ambassador to UK

North Korean Ambassador to the UN replaced with Former UK Amb.
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 13, 2014
University students to enjoy ‘ski camping’ at Masikryong – report

University students to enjoy ‘ski camping’ at Masikryong – report

North Korean publication says top performing students can participate starting this month

University students to enjoy ‘ski camping’ at Masikryong – report
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun February 13, 2014