Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Ask a North Korean: how has drug culture evolved in North Korea?
"Many are driving themselves into ruin for a momentary escape from their depressing reality"
Ask a North Korean: What impact do defectors have on North Korean society?
"The families and relatives of defectors, who were once despised, are now admired"
North Korean restaurant workers were abducted by the South, investigation finds
South Korean unification ministry declines to comment on the report, rejects recommendations
Identity and multiculturalism in North and South Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.98
Darcie Draudt discusses the changing face of South Korea -- and its implications for the North
Irish NGO, WHO granted UN sanctions exemptions for North Korea humanitarian work
NGO Concern Worldwide now permitted to import construction materials, food processing equipment
North Korea completes new environmental protection, disaster risk reduction plans
DPRK aims for 16.4 percent annual cut in CO2 emissions by 2030, state media reports
MSF, WHO granted more UN sanctions exemptions for health work in North Korea
Second approvals this year for the organizations to allow medical equipment for multiple projects
Global Fund board approves $41.7 million grant for North Korea TB-malaria work
Organization previously ended funding for DPRK projects in February last year
North Korean imports of Chinese cereals spike to highest levels in years
The sharp increase follows a visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping in June
“Kings of the country”: growing up in North Korea isn’t always as bad as you’d think
Children in the DPRK enjoy more freedom and less mollycoddling from parents than kids in the West