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UN envoy calls for North Korea to protect women from gender-based violence
Elizabeth Salmon recommends female guards supervise women in detention and steps to ensure abortion access in new report
March 9, 2023
Seoul forms committee to oversee launch of North Korean human rights foundation
Foundation has been stuck in limbo for years despite 2016 law calling for its establishment
March 8, 2023
North Korean doctors performing surgeries in Libya, graphic photos show
DPRK medical team that arrived in January is working shifts at local hospital, amid apparent staff shortages
March 6, 2023
Seoul to screen North Korean defectors for radiation from past nuclear tests
Experts say radiation around Punggye-ri test site may pose risk to residents but disagree on dangers to other countries
March 3, 2023
US unveils new sanctions targeting North Korean activities in Africa
Treasury designates two individuals accused of laundering money through Congo to support DPRK’s weapons programs
March 2, 2023
Former ROK cabinet officials indicted over forced repatriation of North Koreans
Moon Jae-in’s foreign minister faces abuse of power charges related to 2019 case involving two DPRK fishermen
March 1, 2023
UN special envoy voices concern about North Korean detained in China
Elizabeth Salmon inquires about woman’s health in letter to Beijing, amid attention on forced repatriation of defectors
March 1, 2023
World Food Program seeks to triple funding for food assistance in North Korea
UN organization says it will need $42M for DPRK programs in first half, a sign of preparations for eventual reopening
February 28, 2023
US lists North Korea as state sponsor of terrorism for fifth straight year
State Department cites abductions of Japanese and assassinations on foreign soil as evidence of DPRK link to terrorism
February 28, 2023
Fewer North Korean women dying due to complications of pregnancy: UN report
WHO says maternal mortality rate has dropped 43% since 2000, which follows years of international aid for DPRK women
February 24, 2023
