Satellite Photos Show North Korea Prison Camps Holding 65,000 Detainees

Among those interned in the labor camps are family members of "anti-state" offenders, according to defector testimonies.
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Seoul Hosts First North Korean Human Rights Congress in 20 Years

The '2025 Seoul North Korean Human Rights World Congress' will be held in Seoul from the 22nd to the 24th. Co-hosted by the ...
Yahoo

North Korean human rights a global issue, speakers tell U.N. General Assembly

North Korean escapee Kim Eun-joo spoke at a high-level U.N. General Assembly meeting on North Korean human rights Tuesday, warning that "silence is complicity." Screenshot/UN Web TV May 21 (UPI) ...
Yahoo

Rights abuses continue in North Korea a decade after probe, says UN investigator

SEOUL (Reuters) -A decade after a landmark U.N. report concluded North Korea committed crimes against humanity, a U.N. official investigating rights in the isolated state told Reuters many abuses ...
UPI

Why we must take a human rights up-front approach to North Korea

Oct. 1 (UPI) --North Korea remains one of the world's most repressive regimes, systematically violating the rights of its 26 million people. For decades, U.S. and allied policy has focused primarily ...

Why international relations theory, negotiations fail with North Korea

The key to solving the Korea question lies not in negotiating with the Kim regime, but in helping Korean people in the North ...

North Korea’s vast network of political prisoner gulags EXPOSED as tyrant Kim Jong-un enslaves 65k enemies of the state

NORTH Korean tyrant Kim Jong-un is running a vast network of brutal political gulags where tens of thousands of men, women and children are worked to death, tortured and executed. A shocking new ...
CounterPunch

North Korea’s Window on the World is Closing

Security experts, United Nations officials, and congressional leaders have for years insisted that in dealing with North Korea, its government’s systemic human rights abuses need to be addressed ...

U.S., allies to raise human rights in N.Korea at U.N. Security Council

Nearly half the 15-member U.N. Security Council plan to raise the issue of rights abuses in North Korea during a closed-door meeting on Friday - a move likely to anger Pyongyang - after Russia and ...
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 ...

North Korea executing more people for sharing foreign films and TV, UN finds

The North Korean government is increasingly implementing the death penalty, including for people caught watching and sharing foreign films and TV dramas, a major UN report has found.
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 ...