According to Woori, the legal aid and healthcare resources took around eight to nine months to come to fruition. Sarah Kim, a junior majoring in law, history and culture and East Asian languages and ...

The organization aids refugees’ treacherous 3,000-mile escape into Northern China and down through Southeast Asia, where they are eventually able to file for asylum in South Korea. Since 2009, LINK ...

North Korea has received a total of US$2.38 million in international aid so far this year, all of it from Switzerland, United ...

North Korea and its leader, Kim Jong Un, will continue to "unconditionally support and encourage" Russia's war in Ukraine, according to state media.

In a funding request issued earlier this month, the State Department requested more funding for assistance for North Korean refugees. According to NK News, the State Department has requested an ...

(Yonhap Interview) UN refugee official SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- A top official at the U.N. refugee agency called on South Korea to boost humanitarian aid to help the refugee crisis in East ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored his country’s support for Russia in its war against Ukraine during a meeting with Moscow’s foreign minister on Saturday. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey ...

North Korea continues to shun international humanitarian workers despite ongoing humanitarian needs in the country, U.N. officials say. Elizabeth Salmon, U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in ...

She fled North Korea as a teenager – only to be trafficked into China’s black market for brides.

South Korea will help "dramatically improve" the North Korean economy if the regime commits to denuclearization, President Yoon Suk-yeol said Monday.

North Korea has ratified five core human rights treaties, but the government has made no apparent effort to implement these treaties or otherwise demonstrate respect for human right.

The United Nations is calling on member countries to refrain from repatriating escaped North Korean refugees.