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July 17, 2024

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Ifang Bremer

Ifang Bremer is a Seoul Correspondent at NK News. He has worked on investigations for The Guardian and The Observer and previously wrote features on Korea for Dutch newspaper NRC.

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UN food program projects threefold rise in funding needs for aid to North Korea

UN food program projects threefold rise in funding needs for aid to North Korea

World Food Program says it plans to resume array of activities if DPRK reopens, estimating it needs $38M in second half

UN food program projects threefold rise in funding needs for aid to North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer July 6, 2023
Map apps add locations where South Koreans can shelter from North Korean attack

Map apps add locations where South Koreans can shelter from North Korean attack

Interior ministry says emergency facilities now easier to find, after false evacuation alert triggered panic in May

Map apps add locations where South Koreans can shelter from North Korean attack
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer July 4, 2023
Seoul to strip independence fighters of hero status if they helped North Korea

Seoul to strip independence fighters of hero status if they helped North Korea

Veterans minister says those who fought Japanese occupation do not deserve honor if they contributed to Kim regime

Seoul to strip independence fighters of hero status if they helped North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer July 3, 2023
China’s new spy law may curb North Korea aid work, endanger defectors: Experts

China’s new spy law may curb North Korea aid work, endanger defectors: Experts

Law set to go into effect July 1 expands definition of espionage in ways some fear could include DPRK-related activities

China’s new spy law may curb North Korea aid work, endanger defectors: Experts
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer June 29, 2023
Joe Biden calls out state torture in North Korea, citing political prison camps

Joe Biden calls out state torture in North Korea, citing political prison camps

DPRK one of three countries that US president singles out in statement on international day to support torture victims

Joe Biden calls out state torture in North Korea, citing political prison camps
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer June 27, 2023
North Korea likely to use nukes to coerce its neighbors: US intelligence report

North Korea likely to use nukes to coerce its neighbors: US intelligence report

DPRK may take bigger conventional military risks but is unlikely to use WMDs, according to declassified report

North Korea likely to use nukes to coerce its neighbors: US intelligence report
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer June 23, 2023
UN commissioner calls for North Korea to reengage on human rights

UN commissioner calls for North Korea to reengage on human rights

Human rights chief says Pyongyang hasn’t cooperated for years, as DPRK representative lashes out over abduction issue

UN commissioner calls for North Korea to reengage on human rights
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer June 22, 2023
Salt in the wound: Police probe NGO over project to send salt to North Korea

Salt in the wound: Police probe NGO over project to send salt to North Korea

South Korean organization says it can’t account for $390K in government funds earmarked for inter-Korean project

Salt in the wound: Police probe NGO over project to send salt to North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer June 20, 2023
South Korean ministry to investigate forced labor in North Korea

South Korean ministry to investigate forced labor in North Korea

Human rights inquiry to include interviews with defectors as Yoon administration continues to spotlight abuses in DPRK

South Korean ministry to investigate forced labor in North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer June 19, 2023
Man’s body found at border to be cremated after North Korea refuses to accept it

Man’s body found at border to be cremated after North Korea refuses to accept it

DPRK has ignored multiple offers to repatriate remains of suspected citizens, including children, since last year

Man’s body found at border to be cremated after North Korea refuses to accept it
Arius Derr
Arius Derr | Ifang Bremer June 16, 2023
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