Human Rights in the World
NORTH KOREA: Man executed for listening to K-pop, defectors report The 2024 report on North Korean human rights released by South Korea’s unification ministry details an ongoing crackdown on cultural imports By Raphael Rashid The Guardian (28.06.2024) – A...
Human Rights in the World, Uncategorized
Rare footage obtained by BBC Korea shows North Korea publicly sentencing two teenage boys to 12 years of hard labour for watching K-dramas. By Sangmi Han, BBC Korean, Seoul BBC (18.01.2024) – The footage, which appears to have been filmed in 2022, shows two...
Human Rights in the World
Countries urged to send North Korean workers home Taipei Times (08.04.2023) – Washington and Tokyo yesterday urged UN member states to repatriate North Koreans working overseas, saying they continue to evade sanctions abroad to finance Pyongyang’s unlawful...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Freedom of Religion, thought and conscience USCIRF Releases Report on Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism and Religious Freedom in North Korea USCIRF (29.07.2022) – https://bit.ly/3ByMMnl – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
The European Parliament adopts a resolution about the persecution of religious minorities Interview of MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen (ECR Group/ Netherlands) The European Times (14.04.2022) – https://bit.ly/3KLPCHw The European Times: Mr Ruissen, on 30...