Human Security / Human Rights
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Border area officials visit defector’s house, ban fueling of anti-DPRK balloons
Incheon also said it reached out to four NGOs to warn against sending anti-regime leaflets or rice bottles North
Rare Air Koryo flight detected, one of just handful since pandemic shutdown
Air Koryo aircraft P-671 flew to unknown destinations on June 17 and April 23
Death of the dream? Dark clouds loom over Moon’s hopes for North-South relations
Sacrificing democratic values to salvage relations with the North threatens to sour the President’s legacy
Chinese vessels fish freely in contested waters between the two Koreas
Chinese fishing vessels exploit contested Northern Limit Line for poaching opportunities
South Korean government to cut budget for defector resettlement this year: MOU
Move linked to declining numbers of escapees making it to the South, unification ministry insists
South Korean border province will ban activists sending leaflets to the North
Activist groups insist they will defy the new rules, however
South Korea requests police investigate activists sending leaflets to the North
Presidential Blue House also vows to continue crackdown on anti-DPRK leaflets
Japanese PM reaffirms commitment to resolving North Korea abductee issue
Shinzo Abe apologizes for lack of progress in returning Japanese citizens abducted from the DPRK
North Korean propaganda leaflet found near Northern Limit Line
Quality of leaflet and print colors suggest it was sent recently, observer says
Normalization of U.S.-DPRK ties will require action on human rights: State
New International Religious Freedom Report condemns “almost complete denial” of religious freedom in North Korea