Tag: freedom of movement
Economic crisis drives North Korean city dwellers to countryside
Urban residents in North Korea's city of Hamhung are relocating to rural areas like Hongwon and Riwon counties due to severe economic hardships making...
China’s Hebei Province issues temporary residency permits to defectors
Police in parts of China's Hebei Province are issuing temporary residency permits to defectors who have lived in China for a decade or more,...
N. Korea tightens entry into Pyongyang amid rise in flu cases
North Korean authorities are tightening entry restrictions into Pyongyang as flu cases in the country surge, a source in the city told Daily NK...
N. Korea halts issuing of certificates to enter Pyongyang
North Korea recently issued an order to suspend issuing certificates to enter Pyongyang as part of efforts to prevent access to the capital ahead...