Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Resolution 2397 bans N. Korea from buying all machinery, electronics, vehicles, and metals
In addition, DPRK's earnings from exports should dwindle to just a few million per month under new sanctions
Why foreign NGOs and tourists can’t visit North Korea’s Jagang Province
Research suggests large-scale munitions industry presence could be a contributing factor
North Korean cereal imports continued to fall in October
But imports of other food groups were much higher than in previous years
Capacity building and bomb disposal in North Korea
An interview with the ICRC team training North Korean police in Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Trump, missile tests, and an assassination: N. Korea’s year in review
In 2017, Kim Jong Un continued along the same path he's followed since rising to power six years ago
DPRK must allow OHCHR visit to assess sanctions’ impact on aid: Ojea Quintana
UN Special Rapporteur calls for a "full assessment" of the humanitarian impact of UNSC measures
The challenges of evaluating humanitarian aid to North Korea
Lack of access and information can make it difficult to judge the success of aid projects
Human rights engagement: North Korean style
DPRK submits to UN reviews to earn goodwill, but does little to implement human rights policies
“Serious concern” about sanctions’ impact on North Korea aid work: UN DPRK rep
Multilateral and unilateral aspects of int'l sanctions regime impacting North Korea aid projects
“Unjust” sanctions: North Korea’s legal claims against the Security Council
Can they be? Who decides? And how strong is the DPRK’s claim?