Women's Rights & Gender Equality
CHINA: North Korean women as victims of Chinese sexual abuse By Sloane Thor, Edited by Diletta De Luca HRNK (18.09.2025) – In recent years, dozens and hundreds of North Koreans have escaped their homeland and made the perilous passage across the Tumen River into...
Human Rights in the World
NORTH KOREA: “Is there a famine in North Korea?” HRNK publishes an updated report HRNK (17.06.2025) – The inaccessibility of robust data in North Korea requires the use of diverse research methods to determine the extent of the current food insecurity....
Human Rights in the World
NORTH/ SOUTH KOREA: End of loudspeaker propaganda broadcast into North Newly elected president eases confrontational stance toward Pyongyang UCA News (12.06.2025) – South Korea’s military on June 11 stopped its loudspeaker broadcasts into North Korea in what is...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NORTH KOREA: 10th year of the arbitrary detention of Choi Chun-gil, a Protestant missionary Ministry of Unification (02.12.2024) – This month marks the 10th year of Missionary Choi Chun-gil ’s arbitrary detention by North Korea. Choi Chun-gil was unlawfully...
