Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
North Korean society: Two classes, too little reason to resist
Defector uses freedom to raise awareness of, dispel misconceptions about the North’s people
Kenneth Bae will be released, but not for a while
"We should not be surprised that the North Koreans have made it clear that no quick release should be expected."
ANALYSIS: Where Kenneth Bae is being detained
Bae has been passed between the hands of countless state security organs
Three Korean experts speak on three Korean issues
"For North Korea, the best outcome of the 'crisis' was clearly showing China and Russia that the U.S. is a real threat to the region."
Why S.Koreans Aren’t Angry About N. Korean Human Rights Abuses
Ex-concentration camp prisoner Shin Dong-Hyuk says South Korea should be put on trial next to North Korean regime for turning a blind eye
Meet the Dutch man who was jailed in North Korea
Willem van dervan der Bijl, a stamp collector, spent time inside a North Korean prison cell
Development in North Korea: Prolonging an Authoritarian Regime?
UN representative says politics and distrust dismantled development initiatives in the DPRK
North Korea’s Famine: A UN Representative Looks Back
Christian Lemaire describes North Korea’s foreign aid during the infamous famine of the mid 1990s
A North Korean In New York: An Introduction
A North Korean now living in New York City tells NK NEWS How She Initially Left the DPRK
The Women of North Korea: Mothers and Market Leaders
What circumstances led women to become the drivers of North Korea's market economy?
