UN Condemns North Korea’s Human Rights Violations

The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday condemned North Korea for its “gross human rights violations.” For the twelfth year in a row, the U.N.’s human rights body in Geneva adopted a resolution against the communist country for its human rights record. The resolution pushed by the European Union and Japan decried North Korea’s “longstanding and ongoing systematic, widespread and gross human rights violations” and “other human rights abuses committed” in the country. The resolution...

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