The North Korean Human Rights Act Expired in 2022 – No Signs that Congress is Moving to Reauthorize the Law
The North Korean Human Rights Act reaffirms US policy on North Korea information programs, refugee programs, and humanitarian aid.
The North Korean Human Rights Act reaffirms US policy on North Korea information programs, refugee programs, and humanitarian aid.
South Korea’s rapprochement with Japan and North Korea’s embrace of Russia significantly shaped events on the Korean Peninsula in 2023. Both promise to have a…
North Korea’s support for Russia’s war in Ukraine completed its turn away from efforts to normalize relations with the United States.
Some North Korean pandemic restrictions continue to remain in place despite the rest of the world having returned to normal.
Washington and Seoul must carefully watch how this partnership evolves, and prepare for an even less inhibited North Korea.
China’s forced repatriation of North Koreans who fled their country is a violation of international human rights law.
The number of North Korean refugees reaching South Korea has increased; at the same time, China is forcibly returning many to North Korea.
For the first time in over four years, Kim Jong-un traveled outside North Korea for an in-person meeting with Vladimir Putin.
Dysfunction in the Congress is preventing the confirmation on Julie Turner as U.S. Special Envoy for North Korea Human Rights.
North and South Korea are set to take up new leadership roles in the United Nations at the World Health Organiztion and the Security Council.