General Assembly committee adopts resolution on DPRK human rights for 20th straight year despite Pyongyang’s objections
Cables released by high-level defector reveal Kim Jong Un’s personal efforts to shape country’s image on global stage
Kim Yo Jong threatens South Korea over anti-regime leafleting, hours before DPRK sends leaflets depicting nuke strike
Ex-DPRK diplomat says deployment unlikely to spark domestic backlash, as public fears retaliation fo voicing concern
Defectors express hope former president could disrupt status quo on peninsula, but fear he could sideline human rights
Prospective national security advisor, CIA director and others have pushed hard line on DPRK, but also backed diplomacy
Software developers frame balloon launch as protest against regime censorship, but experts dismiss as publicity stunt
Move comes as DPRK deploys troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, though Pyongyang has yet to ratify agreement
DPRK justifies harsh penalties during UN review, in move that expert said seeks to show abuses are not arbitrary
Victory marks return to power of president who held two summits with Kim Jong Un, but unclear if DPRK open to diplomacy
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