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Prominent N. Korea consultant detained in China on national security charges: MFA

Prominent N. Korea consultant detained in China on national security charges: MFA

Spavor accused of "engaging in activities that endangered China's national security," says outlet

Prominent N. Korea consultant detained in China on national security charges: MFA
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham December 12, 2018
U.S. sanctions North Korean officials over human rights abuses, censorship

U.S. sanctions North Korean officials over human rights abuses, censorship

Choe Ryong Hae among three high-level officials designated by Treasury

U.S. sanctions North Korean officials over human rights abuses, censorship
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald December 10, 2018
North Korean media condemns “heinous” human trafficking blacklisting by U.S.

North Korean media condemns “heinous” human trafficking blacklisting by U.S.

DPRK state-run outlet also accuses Washington of "slander against us" in Human Rights Day coverage

North Korean media condemns “heinous” human trafficking blacklisting by U.S.
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji December 10, 2018
North Korea to need USD$111 million in humanitarian aid next year, says UN

North Korea to need USD$111 million in humanitarian aid next year, says UN

OCHA says international sanctions making in-country work more costly

North Korea to need USD$111 million in humanitarian aid next year, says UN
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji December 5, 2018
Trump renews North Korea blacklisting over human trafficking

Trump renews North Korea blacklisting over human trafficking

Restrictions reapplied following lack of compliance to Trafficking Victims Protection Act

Trump renews North Korea blacklisting over human trafficking
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald November 29, 2018
Italy: North Korea’s lost friend in the West?

Italy: North Korea’s lost friend in the West?

Once a pioneer of engagement with Pyongyang, Rome's interest has waned in recent years

Italy: North Korea’s lost friend in the West?
Alessandro Ford
Alessandro Ford November 28, 2018
North Korea in November 2018: a month in review
NK PRO

North Korea in November 2018: a month in review

An analytic look at the main developments of the October 22-November 21 period

North Korea in November 2018: a month in review
NK Pro
NK Pro November 26, 2018
U.S. using DPRK human rights issue to gain concessions in nuclear talks: Rodong

U.S. using DPRK human rights issue to gain concessions in nuclear talks: Rodong

North Korean media also condemns South Korean support for recent UN human rights resolution

U.S. using DPRK human rights issue to gain concessions in nuclear talks: Rodong
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 26, 2018
North Korean workers and their Russian employers: observations from Vladivostok

North Korean workers and their Russian employers: observations from Vladivostok

DPRK laborers are seen as hard-working and honest, though are known to sacrifice quality for speed

North Korean workers and their Russian employers: observations from Vladivostok
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov November 21, 2018