Citizenship in North Korea - Wikipedia
WEBCitizenship in North Korea is a status given to individuals recognized as North Korean by the government of the country. It is a source of shared national identity, but can also be one of contention or conflict.
Human rights in North Korea - Wikipedia
WEBNorth Korean citizens usually cannot freely travel within, let alone outside of, the country. [10] [11] [32] Emigration and immigration are strictly controlled.
North Korea’s human rights: What's not being talked about - BBC
WEBNorth Korea routinely rejects criticism of its rights records - it has said its citizens "feel proud of the world's most advantageous human rights system" - and points the finger at the flaws...
World Report 2021: North Korea | Human Rights Watch
WEBOrdinary citizens have no access to North Korea’s laws, which are vaguely worded and lack definitions.
World Report 2024: North Korea | Human Rights Watch
WEBIn August, North Korean state media officially announced the reopening of its borders to citizens residing abroad after they were closed in January 2020. North Korea’s national airline...
North Korea: Systematic Repression - Human Rights Watch
WEBJan 14, 2020 — The North Korean government systematically requires forced, uncompensated labor from most of its population to control its people and sustain its economy.
North Korea: Freedom in the World 2024 Country Report
WEBAs of November, six South Korean citizens were being detained in North Korea. The six had been in North Korean custody for several years after being accused of crimes such as espionage and kidnapping. In July, US Army private Travis King illegally entered North Korea by crossing the DMZ at its border with South Korea.
North Korea - United States Department of State
WEB2021 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: North Korea. Download Report. Translations. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is an authoritarian state led by the Kim family since 1949.
North Korea - United States Department of State
WEBAccording to a 2020 report by the Hudson Institute, DPRK kidnappers in recent years focused on China, where they abducted ROK citizens who helped North Korean refugees while “China looks the other way.”
Human rights in North Korea Amnesty International
WEBStay up to date on the state of human rights in North Korea with the latest research, campaigns and education material from Amnesty International.