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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
ROK NGO officials to visit North this week for inter-Korean cooperation talks

ROK NGO officials to visit North this week for inter-Korean cooperation talks

Korea NGO Council for Cooperation with North Korea set to be in-country from Wednesday to Saturday

ROK NGO officials to visit North this week for inter-Korean cooperation talks
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 20, 2018
After Trump, what? Moon Jae-in’s fragile legacy on North Korea

After Trump, what? Moon Jae-in’s fragile legacy on North Korea

Though he has succeeded in flattering the U.S. President, history will not be kind to the ROK leader

After Trump, what? Moon Jae-in’s fragile legacy on North Korea
John Lee
John Lee November 19, 2018
How international agencies in North Korea get things done – NK News Podcast ep. 46
Podcast

How international agencies in North Korea get things done – NK News Podcast ep. 46

Thomas Fisler talks bringing aid to the DPRK's most deprived regions

How international agencies in North Korea get things done – NK News Podcast ep. 46
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot November 18, 2018
Eugene Bell proposes setting up national tuberculosis laboratory at KIC

Eugene Bell proposes setting up national tuberculosis laboratory at KIC

NGO seeking South Korean help in making Kaesong "a channel for humanitarian aid"

Eugene Bell proposes setting up national tuberculosis laboratory at KIC
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 16, 2018
UN Committee passes resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights record

UN Committee passes resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights record

Resolution will very likely be passed next month at the UNGA

UN Committee passes resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights record
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 15, 2018