For the first time in its history, the United Nations General Assembly held a high-level meeting addressing the human rights ...

Activists, officials and defectors highlighted human rights violations in North Korea at a high-level meeting of the United ...

security issues and human rights abuses in North Korea are inexorably connected. Concerned governments should continue to underscore these connections and explore options for investigations.

“Some countries have some reservations about human rights issues being discussed in the ... June presidency that unlike other countries, North Korea’s human rights situation is part of the ...

Two women who fled North Korea have been telling the United Nations about the plight of people still living in the country ...

Speaking out to break the information barrier inside the North Korean dictatorship is in itself nothing new, and usually quickly forgotten. North Korean exiles, friendly governments, and humanitarian ...

South Korea's New Reform Party responded to a Human Rights Watch questionnaire on key human rights issues facing the South Korean people, Human Rights ...

The UN Human Rights Council is expected to address concerns over North Korea's troop dispatch to Russia to support its war in Ukraine in its latest resolution on Pyongyang's human rights situation, ...

By the end of 2024, 211 North Korean defectors held jobs in the public sector, 17 more than the previous year, the Ministry ...

To ensure that human rights issues and concerns receive the attention they deserve in the presidential election campaign, we are submitting the following 16 questions to the Democratic Party of Korea, ...

Statement by Archie Young, UK Ambassador to the UN General Assembly, at the UN General Assembly meeting on Human Rights ...

Ahead of South Korea’s upcoming presidential election, set to be held on 3 June 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the (…) ...