Human Security / Human Rights
Information related to human security / human rights in North Korea
The perils of predicting Pyongyang purges
NIS intelligence failures often mean false reports, says observer
Understanding why North Korea arrested Merill Newman
Holding of elderly military veteran may be due to specific actions during Korean War
Why North Koreans now long for the age of indoctrination
Bygone-era provided more stability, despite criticism sessions putting Cold War allies to shame
Japanese Media Watch: November 18 – November 24
Few unique stories due to extended Yeonpyeong anniversary coverage in Japanese media
A foreigner locked up in N. Korea: The case of Chantal Sobkowicz
Evangelical Christian used job in Pyongyang as vehicle for spreading gospel to oblivious North Koreans
Japanese Media Watch: November 10 – November 17
Latest North Korea issues to be picked up by Japanese media
When a goat and pig decided to join the North Korean army
Ask a North Korean: Are there any jokes North Koreans like to tell?
Being gay in the DPRK
Overview suggests many North Koreans learn about being gay only upon departure from DPRK