North Korea: UN vote a positive step to end crimes against humanity

Headline Title: North Korea: UN vote a positive step to end crimes against humanity 28 March 2014 A key UN vote has sent a clear message to the North Korean government that those responsible for crimes against humanity must face justice, said Amnesty International.The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva passed a resolution on Friday condemning North Korea for systemic, widespread and gross human rights violations, including crimes against humanity, that continue to be committed in the country.“This is a strong resolution and the message sent to the North Korean authorities could not…

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