Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Two women accuse North Korean defector-poet Jang Jin-sung of rape
Prominent "Dear Leader" author denies allegations of rape, blackmail and sexual coercion
Data on COVID-19 tests in North Korea suggests rate is worryingly low: Expert
Epidemiologist says lack of numbers in DPRK reports to WHO since end of 2020 is “incredible”
North Korea vessels illegally exported coal and imported ‘humanitarian aid’
It’s unclear what North Korea imported, but the country’s coal exports suggest poor sanctions enforcement abroad
Kim Jong Un’s water slide, missing wife and vaccines – NKNews Podcast Ep. 169
NK News's Jeongmin Kim, Colin Zwirko and Won-Gi Jung discuss the latest stories coming out of North Korea
UN approves first humanitarian sanctions exemption for North Korea in 2021
Private South Korean organization to run project providing safe drinking water to DPRK
COVID-19 vaccine expected to be sent to North Korea this month
Planned delivery of 2 million doses by June would cover 4% of DPRK population, likely leave borders shut
North Korea in Jan. 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from Jan. 1, 2021 to Jan. 31, 2021
North Korea is an opportunity for US-China cooperation, top Seoul official says
Unification minister Lee In-young calls for sanctions flexibility and Pyongyang to reconsider inter-Korean projects
One year of COVID-19: The humanitarian impact of North Korea’s border lockdown
Foreign aid, personnel and funding have plummeted while thousands of North Koreans continue to suffer
North Korean human rights issues were pushed to the side in 2020: UN report
Experts say that efforts to bring Pyongyang to the negotiating table overshadowed North Korean human rights issues
