Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
The 2020 National Defense Authorization Act: what it means for North Korea
From new sanctions to restrictions on U.S. troop withdrawals, new legislation stands to have significant impact
After massive data leak, North Korean refugees fear for family back home
"A lot of us couldn’t live our daily lives after hearing about the news"
Reciprocate U.S. calls for dialogue, ambassador to UN urges North Korea
At UN Security Council meeting, Ambassador Kelly Craft warns DPRK against "destabilizing" long-range missile tests
Pyongyang cloaked in smog as fine dust descends on North Korea
Air quality in Pyongyang reaching "unhealthy" levels this week, monitoring websites show
UN extends UNICEF sanctions exemption amid “unanticipated” logistical challenges
Equipment set to help North Korean women in childbirth and treat flood victims, among other projects
UN Security Council “very concerned” about North Korean missile launches: Craft
U.S. ambassador to the UN Kelly Craft rotates to the presidency of the Security Council this month
North Korean police threaten death penalty for fake drug, alcohol trafficking
Officials must not "receive money and goods" from citizens engaged in criminal activities, poster stresses
Kim Jong Un opens large farm in a bid to “improve diets” of local people: KCNA
Construction of the town-sized Jungphyong Vegetable Greenhouse Farm and Tree Nursery began in August 2018
Ask a North Korean: is North Korea environmentally-friendly?
"'Nature' in North Korea is so bleak I am ashamed to even call it that."
North Korea in November 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analytic look at the main developments of the November 1-November 30 period