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Apr 17, 2024 · Since the mid-1990s, North Korea has faced chronic food shortages and economic stagnation. In recent years, the North's domestic agricultural production has improved, but still falls far short of producing sufficient food to provide for its entire population. Starting in 2002, North Korea began to tolerate semi-private markets but has made few ...
2 days ago · The 2014 Commission of Inquiry report found that the North Korean government's widespread, systematic, and gross rights violations were crimes against humanity. These atrocities span political ...
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Apr 16, 2024 · On April 15, the United States hosted U.S.-ROK Consultations on North Korean Human Rights to identify strategies to promote the human rights and fundamental freedoms and dignity of North Koreans. The meeting featured an expanded interagency format, demonstrating the depth of U.S.-ROK cooperation on North Korean human rights issues. Led by Ambassador Julie Turner, U.S. Special Envoy on North ...
Apr 7, 2024 · “Diaspora” Engagement Over Time. Chongryon attempts to constitute and maintain Koreans in Japan as a diaspora. As the introduction to this special issue discusses, conceptualizations of ‘diaspora’ can vary (Orjuela et al., Citation forthcoming; as applied to North Korea see Greitens, Citation 2020, pp. 238–240; Greitens, Citation 2023), but according to the criteria of Brubaker ...
Apr 19, 2024 · In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks at the Supreme People’s Assembly in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Jan. 15, 2024. The content of this ...
5 days ago · Korean Americans ( Korean : 한국계 미국인) are Americans who are of full or partial Korean ethnic descent. The majority of Korean Americans trace their ancestry to South Korea . The term Korean Americans (also rendered as Korean-Americans) usually encompasses citizens of the United States of full or partial Korean descent.
Apr 13, 2024 · China-North Korea Relations. This collection of documents probes the relationship between China and North Korea from the 1940s through the 1980s. While often described as being "as close as lips to teeth," this collection highlights instances of both cooperation and mistrust between China and North Korea. North Korean Public Diplomacy.
