Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
The expected failure of North Korea’s abduction report
A promised resolution of a long-standing issue gives way to its fossilization
Having a baby in North Korea
The North can be divided into Pyongyang and Regional republics, with the former getting the best health care
Mexican court denies Israeli group’s request to sell N. Korean ship
Isreali law group looking to recoup $330m in damages awarded by U.S. court over abduction 15 years ago
Drought has little effect on N.Korean food imports
Cereal imports from China show small increase, though totals remain far below those of previous years
How do North Koreans treat mental illness?
North lacks suitable care for mentally ill; existing facilities seem to make problems worse
Elite defections may strengthen N. Korean regime, not weaken it
Wishful thinking about bleak future of Kim regime does not help inter-Korean relations, former presidential adviser says
Former inmate shows location of North Korean detention center
Compound dedicated to detention of foreign political prisoners, used previously to detain American journalists
A new phase in North Korea’s ‘Pyongyang speed?’
Construction the year after fatal collapse may reveal new emphasis on stability, proper construction methods for apartment buildings
State of emergency: North Korea’s ambulances
Images, defectors and international aid organisations shed light on North Korea's ambulance system
Empowering North Korean refugees abroad: Programs and Projects
New programs aim to alleviate issues experienced by North Korean refugees in Europe