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North Korea set an assertive tone for 2021 through its Party Congress. By January 13, 2021 Thousands rally to welcome the 8th Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin Advertisement North Korea is currently holding its Eighth Workers’ Party Congress, setting forth key policy directions for this year and the near future. The event is significant as it’s the first such congress held since 2016. Although still ongoing, leader Kim Jong Un’s remarks over the past few days have offered sever...

Kim Jong Un Declares North Korea Will Advance Nuclear Capabilities During the Eighth Party Congress, Kim vowed to enhance the country’s missile programs and nuclear power – a worrying sign for diplomacy with the U.S. and South Korea. January 12, 2021 In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks at the ruling party congress in Pyongyang, North Korean, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Credit: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File Advertisement North Korea’s state media reported on January 9 that North Ko...

North Korea Greets Biden With Plans to Boost Nuclear Arsenal Bloomberg 1/9/2021 Jon Herskovitz and Jeong-Ho Lee (Bloomberg) -- Kim Jong Un will put North Korea on a path to develop more advanced nuclear technologies and missiles, sending a chilling warning to President-elect Joe Biden that the Asian leader is ready to ratchet up security tensions. Kim called the U.S. a “war monster” and his “biggest main enemy,” at the first Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea in five years, according to the state’s Korean Central News Agency on Saturday. He said he would foc...

Daily NK Serious concerns with Article 24 of the Amendment to the Development of Inter-Korean Relations Act 2020.12.24 4:24pm “‘The principle of clarity,’ an expression of the principle of a constitutional state, is required for all legislation restricting basic rights. If a criminal cannot know what is prohibited and what is allowed in accordance with the meaning of norms, this will lead to weakened legal stability and predictability and enable arbitrary enforcement by law enforcement authorities.” —  Compilation of Judicial Reports 14-1, 1, 8., 2000hun-ga8, Jan. 31, 2...

Assembly passes bill on banning cross-border launch of anti-Pyongyang leaflets Posted : 2020-12-15 09:21 Updated : 2020-12-15 10:29 Lawmakers attend the National Assembly's plenary session in its main building in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap South Korea's parliament on Monday passed a controversial bill prohibiting the launching of anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the inter-Korean border, a move critics say violates freedom of expression. The revision to the Development of Inter-Korean Relations Act, billed as the anti-leaflet law, outlaws the scattering of leaflets critical of North Korean leader ...