Human Security / Human Rights
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Activist files criminal complaint against Moon for ‘siding with’ North Korea
Defector-activist Park Sang-hak accuses Moon Jae-in of “abusing authority” and “aiding” Pyongyang
North Korea in regular contact about COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Gavi says
North Korea’s Ministry of Public Health consulting with international agencies, according to spokesperson
UN approves North Korea sanctions exemption for COVID-19 testing kits
A Singapore-based humanitarian organization will have nine months to transfer the items
It’s time for rhetoric to reflect reality: North Korea sanctions don’t work
Research shows that sanctions are an ineffective means to an end for foreign policy
North Korea claims zero confirmed COVID-19 cases while facing vaccine delays
North Korea is expecting 1.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, but faces ongoing delays amid a surge of cases in India
North Korea stuck waiting for millions of COVID-19 vaccines
A ‘global supply shortage’ and severe COVID outbreak in India have delayed vaccine shipments to the DPRK
Activist’s office raided after alleged anti-North Korea leaflet launch
Park Sang-hak claimed to have launched 500,000 leaflets last week in defiance of the new anti-leaflet law
In the first few years of life, 1 in 5 North Korean kids suffer stunted growth
Multiagency report suggests that the COVID-19 may be worsening malnutrition of young children
Biden’s North Korea policy review and what it means – NKNews Podcast Ep. 181
In this roundtable podcast, the NK News team discusses leaflets, culture crackdowns and the U.S. policy review
North Korea in April 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from April 1, 2021 to April 30, 2021