North Korea

China repatriation policy ‘still stands’

KOREA: Activists on Wednesday dismissed recent reports saying that China has halted the repatriation of North Korean refugees, maintaining Beijing is still returning people to face harsh punishments or even execution. They and several dozen North Korean refugees had ...
China repatriation policy ‘still stands’

DPRK accused over activist arrests

DPRK accused over activist arrests KOREA: Supporters say North Korea is helping China with investigations

President under fire over N. Korea meet

President under fire over N. Korea meet INDONESIA: Activists condemn failure to discuss human rights abuses

North steps up anti-Seoul rhetoric

North steps up anti-Seoul rhetoric KOREA: Vows short sharp 'special actions' against South's Lee and 'rat-like traitors'

North Korean rocket launch fails

North Korean rocket launch fails KOREA: Pyongyang's latest 'long-range' effort crashes into sea after just a few minutes

Military on N Korea rocket alert

PHILIPPINES: Plans are in place if debris from missile causes damage, it says

South threatens Pyongyang

South threatens Pyongyang KOREA: Defence officials vow tit-for-tat response to any acts of aggression from the North

Rights body urged to stop ‘gulags’

UNITED KINGDOM: Call to shut down country’s brutal prison camp system

North ‘keeps on executing’

North ‘keeps on executing’ KOREA: Amnesty International releases annual report on capital punishment

Risky launch ‘shows leadership problems’

Risky launch ‘shows leadership problems’ KOREA: Military has touted satellite launch to flex its muscles, expert says

UK resolution shows ‘outrage’ at China

INTERNATIONAL: British lawmaker calls on Beijing to review N Korean refugee repatriation policy

Nuclear decision offers hope for dialogue

Nuclear decision offers hope for dialogue KOREA: Analysts give cautious welcome to agreement between US and North Korea

Foreign refugees put pressure on China

Foreign refugees put pressure on China KOREA: Embassy protest opposes forced repatriation of North Koreans
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