UN to Monitor N Korean Human Rights From Seoul

The Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights plans to open a field office in Seoul within a few months to monitor human rights in North Korea. In a report last year, a U.N. Commission of Inquiry tasked with probing human rights in North Korea recommended a series of actions, including the establishment of the field office, to improve the situation in the communist country. “OHCHR is still in the process of finalizing administrative matters on the establishment of the...

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