Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
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
Helping N. Koreans help themselves
NKSC helps defectors, sends information into North Korea with aim of creating government that represents its people
Satellite imagery shows 20-plus floor building at site of Pyongyang collapse
Imagery from May 2015 back to October 2014 reveals progress at site
North Korean defection by the numbers
Most recent data show falling numbers, changing ratios and factors affection defection
