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North Korea articles on Democracy Chronicles

​News about the struggle for better democracy in North Korea. North Korea is not an electoral democracy. ​According to Freedom House, "corruption and violence is believed to be endemic at every level in the most repressive dictatorship in the world". Also see our articles on and Kim Jong Un.

The Russian Science Keeping Dead Dictators Looking Fresh

By DC Editors - March 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

Body Language: The Russian Science Keeping N. Korea's Dead Leaders Looking Fresh

Perhaps none of the communist legacies shared by Vietnam and North Korea highlighted during Kim Jong Un’s “goodwill visit” to Hanoi.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, North Korea, Russia, Vietnam

Seeking a Path to Accountability for North Korea Rights Abuses

By DC Editors - February 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

Rights Group Seeks Path to Accountability for N. Korea Rights Abuses

A survey by Seoul-based human rights NGO say there is unlikely to be accountability for past abuses without a complete change of regime in the North.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, Kim Jong Un, North Korea, South Korea

Kim Jong Un Impersonator Deported from Vietnam ahead of Summit

By DC Editors - February 27, 2019 Leave a Comment

Kim Jong Un Impersonator Deported from Vietnam ahead of Summit

Kim Jong Un impersonator deported from Vietnam ahead of summit before real North Korean leader meets U.S. President Donald Trump in Hanoi later this week.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, Kim Jong Un, North Korea, Political Comedy, Vietnam

North Korean Flag at Heart of New Loyalty Campaign

By DC Editors - February 11, 2019 Leave a Comment

North Korean Flag at Heart of New Loyalty Campaign

North Korea is stepping up a new loyalty campaign as leader Kim Jong Un prepares for his second summit with President Donald Trump.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, North Korea, Political Artwork

No Justice on Horizon for North Korea Human Rights Crimes

By DC Editors - January 20, 2019 Leave a Comment

North Korea: No Justice for Human Rights Crimes

The summits between the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S and South Korean presidents, have failed to address human rights concerns about North Korea.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, Kim Jong Un, North Korea

North Korean Human Rights Remain Dire

By DC Editors - January 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

North Korea Human Rights Remain Dire After Year of Work

More than a year of international engagement, promises of economic reform by North Korea’s leaders, human rights situation still remains dire.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, Kim Jong Un, North Korea

North Korean Defector Encourages Others to Resettle in South

By DC Editors - January 7, 2019 Leave a Comment

North Korean Defector Encourages Others

To defect to the South is an “obligation, not a choice” for North Korean diplomats committed to unification, Thae said, calling Seoul “the outpost” for that task.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Europe, Italy, North Korea, South Korea

Key UN Committee Condemns North Korean Rights Violations

By DC Editors - November 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

North Korean Rights Violations

Key U.N. committee adopted a resolution condemning North Korea’s “longstanding and ongoing systematic, widespread and gross violations of human rights”.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, North Korea, United Nations

Human Rights Watch Alleges Pervasive North Korea Sexual Abuse

By DC Editors - November 3, 2018 Leave a Comment

Pervasive North Korea Sexual Abuse

Human Rights Watch calls for immediate action to stop what it says is widespread sexual abuse in North Korea following its 86 page report released Thursday.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Dictatorships, Kim Jong Un, North Korea, Women and Democracy

North Korea Said to Have Stolen a Fortune in Online Bank Heists

By DC Editors - October 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

North Korea Said to Have Stolen a Fortune

North Korea’s hacking operations to gather intelligence and raise funds for the sanction-strapped government in Pyongyang may be gathering steam.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Chile, Dictatorships, Kim Jong Un, North Korea

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