Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Korea seeks ‘close’ foreign cooperation on women’s rights, health
Rare expression of interest amid pandemic appears in foreign ministry screed on ‘plight’ of women in Western countries
North Korea rumblings in European capitals – NKNews Podcast Ep. 208
NK News reporters discuss what they learned in Europe about recent developments in DPRK diplomacy
North Korea warns vaccines aren’t a silver bullet, again says it’s COVID-free
State media cite 'worsening pandemic situation' due to mutations as lesson against easing quarantine measures
Window on the world: How global expos encourage engagement with North Korea
Global expos promote cultural exchange and people-to-people contact, and provide paths to dialogue post-COVID
Ask a North Korean: What do North Koreans think about traveling abroad?
Visiting another country is an unattainable dream for most, but there are ways for a fortunate few to holiday overseas
Timeline: From North Korea’s new missile to South Korea’s first rocket
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from October 1 to October 31
North Korea in October 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from October 1, 2021 to October 31, 2021
Two Koreas should fight global warming together: Former ROK climate ambassador
Seoul can help with reforestation and power generation, Yoo Yeon-chul tells NK News, but DPRK must make efforts first
North Korea preparing rail crossing at Russian border for possible trade restart
Satellite imagery shows major construction at freight storage area that may be converted to disinfection facility
North Korea reports no COVID cases after again defending its virus controls
There has also been activity at an import disinfection zone and key port, suggesting efforts to inch toward normalcy