Tag: North
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Sudan: People with Disabilities Targeted in North Darfur
(Nairobi) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), one of Sudan’s two main warring parties, targeted,…
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North Korea: Party Congress Set to Bolster Repression
(New York) – North Korea’s ninth Party Congress started on February 20, 2026, amid escalating…
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California Pays Farms to Make Biogas from Hog Waste in North Carolina, Where Locals Say It’s Fueling Pollution
TURKEY, N.C.—The Align RNG biogas processing facility here is so small, you would miss it…
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North Korea: Unrelenting Repression, Hunger, Inequality
(Bangkok) –In 2025, the North Korean government increased surveillance, information controls, and restrictions on market activity despite…
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A Troubled Hog Farm in Wayne County, North Carolina, Is Hit With a New String of Violations
FREMONT, N.C.—On a chilly afternoon in early January, Samantha Krop, the Neuse riverkeeper, and Taylor…
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North Korea: People ‘executed for watching South Korean TV’, bribery to escape punishment widespread
Escapees tell of brutal system of arbitrary punishments for watching South Korean TV Wealthy can…
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North Korean Escapees Lead a Citizen Movement for the Korean Dream
Photo courtesy of Korean Dream Times: Inteck Seo, Chairman of AKU, gives a lecture. The…
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Maine Again Looks North for Onshore Wind, but Full Grid Integration Will Have to Wait
New wind projects could be coming to Northern Maine–just not new power. The Maine Public…
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From past-due to forgiven: inside North Carolina’s massive medical debt reset
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When Dawn Daly-Mack checked her mailbox one ordinary day,…
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Japan Court Finds North Korea No ‘Paradise on Earth’
In a January 26 ruling, a Japanese district court held the North Korean government liable…