A North Korean escapee told a Paris congress she first witnessed a public execution at age 9, highlighting Pyongyang's death ...

Executions rose sharply in North Korea during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Seoul-based NGO. From January 2020 to the end of 2024, at least 153 people were executed or sentenced to death - a ...

SEOUL, April 28 (UPI) --North Korea ramped up executions during the COVID-19 pandemic, a report released Tuesday said, as authorities intensified crackdowns on offenses tied to South Korean media and ...

A new report reveals that the number of people executed for consuming South Korean cultural content surged by 250 per cent during the pandemic When people were told to stay home during the Covid-19 ...

A man who recently stood to be a councillor in Stockport has opened up about his traumatic childhood in North Korea where he lived on the streets and witnessed public executions ...

North Korea dramatically increased executions during the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly for consuming South Korean dramas, K-pop and other foreign culture and political offences, a report published ...

North Korea continues to carry out state killings as a way of intimidating its citizens, campaigners said Tuesday, although the number of executions may be declining in the face of mounting ...

North Korea is trying to tighten its control of public executions to stop information about them from leaking to the outside world, a rights group has said ...

North Korea executed a total of 358 people between 2011 and 2024, according to an NGO report Executions rose sharply in North Korea during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Seoul-based NGO. From ...

North Korea dramatically increased executions during the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly for consuming South Korean dramas, K-pop and other foreign culture and political offences, a report published ...