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UN passes resolution condemning North Korean human rights for 18th straight year
DPRK rejects ‘grave infringement’ as US-led conspiracy to overthrow the Kim Jong Un regime
December 16, 2022
Drop in North Korean crop output aggravates domestic food shortages: Report
ROK researchers blame floods and drought for shortfall, while expert says estimate doesn’t provide full picture
December 15, 2022
ROK envoy laments domestic politicization of North Korean human rights
Lee Shin-wha says left-right ‘divide’ impedes action at Seoul event, as others bemoan lack of attention on DPRK issues
December 14, 2022
Malaria cases jump in North Korea for first time in decade: WHO
Despite 23% increase last year, UN agency says the DPRK is still on track to eradicate disease by 2025
December 12, 2022
31 countries call for open Security Council meeting on North Korean human rights
UN body has not publicly discussed the issue in over five years following Chinese opposition
December 12, 2022
US sanctions North Korean border guards for stopping people from escaping
New designations to mark Human Rights Day also target foreign companies and individuals tied to DPRK animation firm
December 10, 2022
Unification ministry seeks power to investigate North Korean defectors
Proposal follows uproar over Moon administration’s past repatriation of two DPRK fishermen accused of killing crewmates
December 9, 2022
Seoul issues warning about inadvertently hiring North Korean IT workers
Instructions come after DPRK personnel reportedly falsified their identities to secure work on freelancing platforms
December 8, 2022
UN humanitarian aid for North Korea plummets to record low of $1.7 million
Member states' financial commitments in 2022 decline nearly 90% from the year before, UN data shows
December 7, 2022
European Council renews human rights sanctions on top North Korean officials
Expert says move unlikely to improve situation on the ground but sends important message to Pyongyang
December 6, 2022
