Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
Why N. Korea’s human rights situation isn’t improving – and how it could change
Former head of COI discusses information exchange, Kaesong, and why the DPRK is "uniquely worrying"
The 1967 speech that set North Korean totalitarianism in stone
Today marks 50 years since a speech by Kim Il Sung which would define the DPRK forever
Could foreign media break the grip of Pyongyang’s propaganda?
A new book offers illuminating insights into the power of foreign media on everyday North Koreans
The “Do No Harm” principle and its application in North Korea
The concept is central to humanitarianism, but is it applicable to the DPRK?
The humanitarian impact of oil sanctions against North Korea
UN Security Council restrictions on oil to the DPRK would be a disproportionate act risking grave consequences
Why North Korean defectors choose to leave
To really harness the possibilities of defector-based research, we must understand the reasons they come South
How the UN in Seoul investigates North Korean human rights
Signe Poulsen talks to NK News about advocacy, making an impact, and holding the DPRK to account
South Korea’s April 19th Revolution: Lessons for North Korea
Why did Kim Il Sung not take advantage of the turmoil in the South?
How should we interpret purges in the North Korean secret police?
The accusation that Kim Won Hong committed "human rights abuses" has roots in communist history
The first North Korean crisis in Malaysia
Years before Kim Jong Nam's death, North Korean agents hatched a plot to wreak havoc in Malaysia