The U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea keeps alive the truth that the Korean people in the North are not ...

North Korean defectors urged the international community to step up pressure on Pyongyang over human rights abuses as a major ...

We urge your government to engage fully with the international community and act in response to the dire and ongoing human ...

A United Nations official has expressed concern about the human rights situation in North Korea, saying its people are living ''through one of the worst times." ...

The deliberate denial of information to 26 million Koreans living under the Kim family regime is not simply censorship -- it ...

North Korea is operating four political prison camps, where up to 65,000 people are believed to be imprisoned and placed ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Chinese authorities since 2024 have forcibly returned at least 406 people to North Korea, where they are at grave risk of ...

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 ...

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 ...