This week, the United Nations General Assembly met for its first-ever public high-level session devoted to North Korea's ...

North Korea on Friday decried a recent high-level U.N. Assembly meeting on the country's human rights situation as a ...

Democratic institutions eventually prevailed in impeaching and removing a president who employed an undemocratic tool.

Song Sang-hyun said "the time is right" for Ukraine to file a complaint over North Korea's military assistance to Russia.

Activists, officials and defectors highlighted human rights violations in North Korea at a high-level meeting of the United ...

North Korean escapees, activists and supporters made an emphatic call for global action to enhance the human rights situation ...

By the end of 2024, 211 North Korean defectors held jobs in the public sector, 17 more than the previous year, the Ministry of Unification said in a statement on Wednesday. That number is the highest ...

To ensure that human rights issues and concerns receive the attention they deserve in the presidential election campaign, we ...

Support for North Korean human rights was until recently a bipartisan concern, one of the few remaining issues to command support among both Republicans and Democrats. In fact, current U.S ...

On 25 March 2025, the Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB) delivered a statement at the 58th ... which includes child labor and forced labor in prisons. These issues directly pertain ...

froze all funding of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), which has been a critical source of funding for many NGOs working on North Korean issues and human rights, including Transitional ...

Mawhinney reaffirmed Canada’s commitment to raising awareness about human rights violations in North Korea, stressing the issue as a key component of Korea-Canada bilateral cooperation.