Congress should renew the North Korean Human Rights Act, but also urgently exert pressure on the State Department to preserve ...

GNA-The Founder and Executive Director of Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), Dr. Joseph Kobla Wemakor, will on Friday, July 16, deliver a keynote address at the International Seminar on Enhancing ...

The confirmation hearing for Chung Dong-young on July 15 offered more than a preview of his personal stance on inter-Korean affairs — it provided a window into the likely trajectory of Seoul’s North ...

Choi Min-kyung, a North Korean defector, intends to file a lawsuit against Kim Jong-un and four others—including officials ...

Choi Min Kyung says she suffered physical and sexual abuse in North Korean detention after being repatriated from China ...

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident as a defection attempt.

Around 260 air balloons carrying bags of manure and trash have been spotted across South Korea on Wednesday after they were sent over the border from North Korea.

North Korean defectors who testified this week at a two-day public hearing in Seoul hosted by the United Nations Human Rights Office described increasing fear, repression and corruption since the ...

Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles, $1 bills and USB sticks toward North Korea by sea, police said. The ...

The recalibration in Seoul’s North Korea approach could offer entry points that Tokyo can use to begin rethinking its own engagement.

To a striking extent, North Korea remains, as ever, a paranoid fortress engineered for self-preservation – and ultimately, a creation of Kim Il Sung.

Ensure that North Korea’s human rights abuses are addressed in tandem with concerns surrounding international peace and security, and integrate human rights benchmarks into any engagement ...