Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Korea state TV airs South Korea’s lopsided World Cup loss to Brazil
Decision to air Red Devils’ elimination from premier soccer tournament reflects Pyongyang’s ‘pettiness,’ expert says
China rolls back virus controls, providing hope for North Korea aid work
Experts say rules a positive step for DPRK refugees and aid groups in China, though border controls likely to stay
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
What if North Korea hosts the World Cup?
The country already has a number of large stadiums but would need South Korean help to overhaul its infrastructure
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
Kim Jong Un’s daughter steals spotlight from DPRK’s biggest missile – Ep. 265
The NK News team discusses whether the child is the North Korean leader’s successor, BTS on the front lines and more
The tragedy of the commons: Natural resource dilemmas in North Korea
Neither the people nor the central government are incentivized to manage forests and oceans sustainably in the short run
Ex-security chief arrested over North Korea’s 2020 killing of ROK citizen
Former president Moon slams arrest of Suh Hoon, calls former National Security Advisor asset to inter-Korean relations
Danger zone: Activists say they sent ‘Top Gun’ and other films into North Korea
Group aims to ‘empower’ the people but may have defied South Korean law against sending materials across border
More new smartphone designs appear in North Korea in sign of trade rebound
State media footage also suggests Kim Yo Jong and other Kim family members use imported smartphone models
