Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Why Kim Jong Un’s health is a very big deal
The latest flurry of speculation highlights a very real, but too often neglected, aspect of North Korea risk
After UN worker ban took effect, Russia granted 753 work visas to North Koreans
Data reveal flow of DPRK nationals into Russia despite UN sanctions, strict border controls during COVID-19 pandemic
Back to school: North Korea partially resumes high school, university classes
State media warns against loosening quarantine measures, however, to avoid "self-destruction"
South Koreans sent $22.74 million in aid to North Korea last year, data shows
Private sector organizations sent $13.95 million in assistance, highest since 2010: MOU
Austria moves to deport one of North Korea’s few international footballers
SKN St. Pölten, where Pak Kwang Ryong has played since 2017, insists he still holds a "valid contract," however
North Korea earned millions in illicit funds last year, UN experts say
Latest report from UN's Panel of Experts finds Pyongyang continues to find ways to circumvent crushing sanctions
North Korea lauds public health leadership, continues to claim no COVID-19 cases
Rodong Sinmun urges officials not to "slacken vigilance" against threat from the virus
North Korea’s Wonsan-Kalma project fails to meet April 15 completion deadline
Finishing materials still being sent to marquee beach resort as construction is “pushing forward,” state outlets say
Kim Jong Un sends $2 million in educational funds to Korean children in Japan
Subsidies to go towards schools run by the pro-North General Association of Korean Residents in Japan
Exploring the 2019 raid on North Korea’s Madrid embassy – NKNews Podcast Ep.123
The Wall Street Journal's Alastair Gale discusses the mysterious Free Joseon group and their audacious goals
