Tag: famine

Pence Cartoon: “The Lucky Ones”

While considered “the lucky ones,” many North Korean overseas workers still face extreme hardship and privation abroad. These men and women, lured by the...

N. Koreans abandoning workplaces, places of residence punished with forced labor

North Koreans continue to abandon their workplaces and places of residence, which has led the authorities to sentence deserters with forced labor as a...

Hamhung child starves to death after being left alone at home

A seven-year-old boy abandoned by his caregivers recently starved to death in Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity...

More and more N. Pyongan Province families pass out due to...

A growing number of families in North Pyongan Province are growing so hungry that they are passing out, Daily NK has learned. A source in...

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