Tag: children

As the North Korean government seeks to tighten ideological control over the "next generation" of children and young people this year, it is taking...

The central headquarters of the North Korean Socialist Patriotic Youth League recently ordered students to help improve the morale of the factory workers who...

Kim Mo (a pseudonym), a teacher in his 40s at a lower secondary school (middle school) in Wonsan, Gangwon Province, recently shared his wish...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made waves when he mentioned his country's “declining birth rate” while delivering the opening remarks at the Fifth...

Children imprisoned at North Korea’s political prison camps face serious human rights abuses, including forced labor, beatings and other punishments, Daily NK has learned. Speaking...

North Hamgyong Province's schools recently organized autumn picnics and sports days, but some students were unable to join in the festivities due to family...

At the Third Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Party Central Committee in June 2021, Kim Jong Un announced that “creating a better environment for...

A recent Socialist Patriotic Youth League “loyalty letter relay event” came under scrutiny for alleged corruption in the selection of participants, Daily NK has...

Pyongsong recently levied non-tax burdens (quasi-taxes) on its residents as part of efforts to implement the country’s new infant child care policy, Daily NK...

Hamhung kindergartens have recently been asking parents to cover the cost of computers as part of a computer literacy program, Daily NK has learned. “Lately,...