Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
New North Korean sanctions should reflect humanitarian concerns
Consider NGOs, and those whose lives depend on their work, when crafting a response to the nuke test
Moral sanctions should follow N.Korea’s latest detention
No one should pretend that the Pyongyang regime has credibility – or tolerate those that do
I’m dreaming of a North Korean Christmas
Remembering the North's long-standing, oft-forgotten religious heritage this holiday season
Poker in Pyongyang: Life and death in North Korea’s casinos
Foreign employee’s death raises questions about ownership of country’s gambling industry
Satellite imagery shows housing built after N. Korean floods
Housing consistent with that shown in DPRK media, though difficult to estimate size of project
Russia largest N. Korea WFP donor in 2015 – corrected
Donations total $9 million, will be used to provide enriched food to most insecure
North Korea: Poor from the beginning
Soviet records indicate N.Korean economic edge in the ‘50s could be a myth
North Korean victims of North Korean kidnappings
Pyongyang hasn’t just taken people from Japan or S.Korea – sometimes its own citizens are nabbed
Kim Jong Un may be easing reign of terror over elites
Shift from purge by execution to punishment by reeducation possible sign of stabilizing regime
Who really speaks for North Korea’s abduction victims?
Lesser-known cases demonstrate problems with building multilateral consensus
