Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Korea creates ‘central command team’ for flood damage recovery
State media says team will support reconstruction and relief efforts after recent flooding in South Hamgyong province
North Korean TV airs first Tokyo Olympics coverage days after closing ceremony
UK vs. Chile women's football match airs in low quality, without commentary and three weeks late
North Korea ignores some areas, favors others in latest flood recovery efforts
No signs of aid in northeast province as satellite imagery shows homes, roads and bridges destroyed
North Korea complains about ‘hostile’ foreign pressure at ASEAN forum
U.S., South Korea among those in attendance at high-level meeting of foreign ministers
South Korean ministries gearing up for North Korea humanitarian assistance
New research projects suggest Seoul may seek private aid channels as Pyongyang rejects state humanitarianism
North Korea maintains it’s COVID-free as it prepares vaccine supply chains
Authorities say they tested additional 674 people as DPRK continues to warn of protracted pandemic and antivirus curbs
Kim Jong Un orders disaster relief days after major flooding hits North Korea
Belated state media report does not indicate leader visited affected areas, as local officials hold emergency meeting
UNICEF helping North Korea prepare supply chains for COVID vaccines
UN agency says it’s assisting cold chain storage and distribution as experts say DPRK can mass vaccinate
Over 1,000 homes destroyed from flooding this week, North Korean media says
State TV airs images of inundated fields and broken bridges as Pyongyang warns of more extreme weather over the weekend
Seoul may finance aid groups working with ‘vulnerable’ North Koreans
Unification ministry says it’s reviewing "diverse measures" for provision after government OKs aid to DPRK
