Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Following young family’s death, Seoul promises to expand support for defectors
Unification ministry pledges to increase welfare for escapees, improve community outreach programs
North Korea in August 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analytic look at the main developments of the August 1 - 31 period
North Korean women and ‘common law marriages’ in China
The situation for these women is often dire, but various circumstances can lead to them staying
Ask a North Korean: how did N. Koreans react to Moon’s 2018 visit to Pyongyang?
"Whether it's a summit with the U.S. or South Korea, people just dismiss it as political theater"
What South Korea’s termination of the GSOMIA means for North Korea policy
Experts weigh in on the impact of the ROK decision to end an intelligence-sharing deal with Tokyo
Ask a North Korean: smuggling goods and helping escapees across the Yalu River
"God, please help me live. Help me not get washed away by the force of the current...."
U.S. to extend North Korea travel ban for another year: State Department
Moves sees Washington renew restrictions in place since 2017
Child nutrition project granted exemption from UN sanctions on North Korea
Exemption is third for Première Urgence Internationale this year
In Seoul, tragic death of North Korean defector family sparks shock and outrage
Han Sung-ok and her young son were found last month, believed to have died months earlier
Eugene Bell Foundation granted sanctions exemption for tuberculosis work in North Korea
Lab equipment, 50 prefabricated patient wards among sanctioned items set to be shipped