Human Security / Human Rights
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Civilians involved in hard manual labor in Samjiyon, photos and testimony reveal
Civilians observed digging foundations for new buildings by hand, source says
Over a year-and-a-half on, no State Department envoy on N. Korean human rights
U.S. law means position may soon have to be filled, however
Restaurant worker defection case may impede family reunions, warns DPRK media
Uriminzokkiri editorial says case could serve as "barrier" to improved relations
South Korea’s restaurant worker defector controversy: what should happen next?
Experts weigh in on the increasingly contentious case of the Ningpo 12
Naegohyang: a North Korean company branches out
The army-owned corporation sells an increasingly diverse portfolio of products
A Conversation with Two North Korean Refugees – NKNews Podcast ep.28
Former DPRK citizens share their take on the recent detente, stories of adjusting to life in South
North Korea grants prisoners first pardon in three years, state media says
DPRK announced general amnesty three times since Kim Jong Un came to power
U.S.,North Korea agree to re-commence search for missing American soldiers
Follow up talks to take place on Monday July 16, State Department says
North Korean defections to South down 17.7% in first half of 2018: MOU
88% of escapees reported to be women
The implications – and limitations – of UNICEF’s recent North Korea survey
June's MICS offered some important insights, but the limits to the data must be understood