Lawmakers mark 10th anniversary of North Korea Human Rights Act, seek March 3 designation

South Korean lawmakers and human rights advocates marked the 10th anniversary of the North Korea Human Rights Act on Tuesday.
Yahoo

U.N. panel adopts resolution condemning North Korea’s rights abuses

A U.N. committee adopted a resolution condemning North Korea's human rights violations during a plenary meeting of the General Assembly's Third Committee, Seoul's Foreign Ministry said Thursday. File ...
UPI

North Korea: using children, ignoring responsibility

March 13 (UPI) --The author prefers to use the lowercase "n" to challenge the Kim family regime's legitimacy. Today, we see Kim Ju-ae again in the international media. She follows Kim Jong Un on a ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Groups demand end to forced repatriation of North Korean defectors

Calls to halt the practice of forcibly repatriating North Korean defectors arrested in China to North Korea are growing louder. Defectors have testified that after being detained by Chinese ...

China repatriations of N. Koreans may be crimes against humanity, report says

A South Korea-based human rights organization said Thursday it has identified specific Chinese public security officials and structures involved in the forced repatriation of North Korean escapees.
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South Korea to back U.N. resolution condemning North Korea rights abuses

SEOUL, Nov. 12 (UPI) --South Korea will again co-sponsor a United Nations resolution condemning North Korea's human rights violations, its Foreign Ministry confirmed Wednesday, amid speculation that ...
Jurist

UN reports North Korea human rights worsened over past decade

North Korea’s human rights situation has deteriorated over the past decade, with capital punishment broadened and increasingly enforced for offenses such as distributing foreign media, according to a ...

Kim Jong Un calls North Korean women ‘physically weak’ with ‘plain faces’ in bizarre IWD address

According to human rights groups, North Korean women and girls undergo ‘intense and pervasive human rights abuses’ ...
American Enterprise Institute

Korea’s Human Rights Nightmare—North and South

Once upon a time, America was split in two by slavery. We fought a Civil War over it. Our martyred president, Abraham Lincoln, died for the cause of reunifying America and freeing enslaved Americans ...
Cfr.org

A Human Rights Envoy to Assess North Korea’s Food Situation

U.S. special envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues Robert King (L) and South Korea’s top nuclear negotiator Wi Sung-lac talk at Wi’s office in Seoul February 8, 2011 (Truth Leem/Courtesy Reuters) ...
The Atlantic

UN: North Korea's Human Rights Abuses Have 'No Parallel'

The United Nations wants to remind everyone that while the world was busy worrying about North Korea's terrible nuclear missiles they were ignoring North Korea's even more terrible human rights abuses ...