Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
10 million North Koreans “urgently require” food assistance: UN report
Dry weather persisted throughout the first half of 2019, says WMO, despite Kim Jong Un's claim of a "bumper harvest"
State Department condemns North Korea’s “significant” human rights abuses
State Department report follows UN condemnation of human rights abuses in DPRK
Annual Pyongyang film festival postponed by a month, organizers say
Pyongyang International Film Festival (PIFF) now set to take place in October for reasons that remain unclear
How landmine removal on the Korean peninsula could help build much-needed trust
The DMZ and surrounding areas are covered with nearly a million landmines — getting rid of them must be a priority
North Korean government may be guilty of crimes against humanity: UN official
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights "seeking to identify those most responsible" for abuses against DPRK prisoners
North Korea risking “huge economic loss” with coronavirus measures: state media
Uriminzokkiri hails ruling party's "super special quarantine measures" against novel coronavirus
North Korea: the view from the European Parliament – NKNews Podcast Ep.118
Lukas Mandl MEP discusses the European Union's role on the Korean peninsula, as well as human rights and DPRK sanctions
U.S. House passes bill saying Korean-Americans should be part of family reunions
Companion family reunions bill was introduced to the U.S. Senate last week
North Korea to “massively” deploy resources for Pyongyang housing projects: KCNA
DPRK Premier visited Pyongyang’s long-stalled Thongil Street apartment blocks to kick off new push
Some North Koreans defying coronavirus prevention rules, state media complains
Rodong Sinmun condemns "unacceptable" behavior by some cadres as DPRK releases 3650 from quarantine
