UN Search Underway for Next Special Rapporteur on DPRK Human Rights
The United Nations has begun the process of selecting a new Special Rapporteur to focus on the situation of human rights in North Korea.
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The United Nations has begun the process of selecting a new Special Rapporteur to focus on the situation of human rights in North Korea.
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With President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol set to be sworn-in on May 10, the timing is right for the new United States Ambassador to assume his post in South Korea.
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In North Korea's world view, 200,000 Russian troops invading Ukraine and Russian missiles raining down on its cities is the fault of the United States.
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A particularly noteworthy aspect of North Korea's new budget law is that it included an increase of 33 percent on emergency pandemic prevention efforts.
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On March 9, South Korean voters will select their next president for a five-year term. The South Korean constitution limits presidents to a single term,...
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Despite the acknowledged food insecurity in North Korea, the UN's humanitarian response plan does not include an appeal for assistance to the North.
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