Human Security / Human Rights
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North Korea reports 8,594 ‘suspected’ COVID-19 cases, zero confirmed infections
The DPRK reports its coronavirus numbers to the World Health Organization on a semi-regular basis
Giant octopus slide? North Korea shows off new, colorful ‘socialist villages’
See the photos: North Korean state TV is airing propaganda about newly-built housing communities and partying residents
North Korean human rights under Trump and Biden — NKNews Podcast Ep. 159
Ambassador Robert R. King, past special envoy for North Korean human rights, reflects on Trump's performance on the DPRK
UN will swiftly greenlight aid to North Korea, but NGOs still face big hurdles
North Korea is facing serious economic hardship, and groups claim that South Korean and U.S. rules are the real problem
Seoul wants its money back after spending $11.7 million on aid to North Korea
South Korea spent the money to set up a rice aid project with the World Food Programme, but North Korea refused the help
COVID-19 impacting North Korea-China trade more than 2017 sanctions, report says
Total trade with China from January to September fell 73% compared to same 2019 period, according to KITA
North Korea kills currency dealer, hacks company making COVID-19 vaccine: NIS
After an intelligence briefing, South Korean lawmakers relayed recent topline claims about North Korea
COVID-19 aid offer could harm inter-Korean relations, says defector politician
Opposition party member Tae Yong-ho says North Korea may find the South’s offer to provide aid “humiliating”
North Korea’s trade with China is in freefall, rapidly approaching zero: Customs
No food or medicine imports, only electricity and textiles likely destined for re-export as clothes
South Korean billionaire willing to visit the DPRK to provide COVID-19 treatment
Celltrion Group chairman says he will send antibody treatments if the South Korean government gives him the go-ahead