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30 Aug 2019, 7:51 am by Sean Rohtla
The 2nd Session of the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly(SPA) of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) decided on amendments and supplements to the nation’s Socialist Constitution on Thursday to solidify the power of leader, Kim Jong Un. [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 7:21 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
Detailing a raft of “unspeakable atrocities” committed in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) “without parallel in the modern world,” the head of a United Nations-mandated probe into the human rights situation there called today on the international community... [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 3:03 am by Jason Poblete
The non-proliferation world has been abuzz this weekend over reports that a new uranium enrichment facility has been discovered in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 4:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” Last Updated: July, 2017 [Except as follows with the full report here] “The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has an active nuclear weapons program and tested nuclear explosive devices in 2006, 2009, 2013, and twice in 2016. [read post]
As a direct result of nuclear and ballistic weapons tests conducted by the Democratic PeoplesRepublic of North Korea earlier this year, the United Nations, the European Union and the United States imposed increased sanctions against the country. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 4:13 am
The Foreign Policies and Foreign Trade of the German Democratic Republic and the Korean Democratic People's Republic. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 2:19 pm by Marwah Adhoob
District Court in Manhattan announced that a U.S. citizen pled guilty to conspiring to aid Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) evade economic sanctions through the use of financial technology to hide illegal transactions. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 2:19 pm by Marwah Adhoob
District Court in Manhattan announced that a U.S. citizen pled guilty to conspiring to aid Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) evade economic sanctions through the use of financial technology to hide illegal transactions. [read post]
The resolution would have extended the Panel of Experts assisting Sanctions Committee on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s mandate until April 30, 2025. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 7:03 am by Addison Morris
The chief investigator from the UN Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Thursday appealed to the UN Security Council to refer North Korea to the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official websites] for alleged crimes against humanity. [read post]
15 Oct 2006, 10:29 am
Security Council passed a unanimous resolution, S/Res/1718 (2006), imposing certain sanctions on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK or North... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 12:20 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
There can no longer be any excuses for inaction regarding rights abuses in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said today, welcoming a UN-mandated report cataloguing crimes against humanity of... [read post]
29 Mar 2014, 9:02 am by Nicholas Tomsho
The council approved the resolution, which expressed "Deep[] concern[] at the systematic, widespread and gross human rights violations in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea," by a vote of 30-6 with 11 abstentions. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 4:50 am by Matt Glenn
The resolution [A/HRC/13/L.13 materials] decries "grave, widespread and systematic human rights abuses in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, in particular the use of torture and labour camps against political prisoners and [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 2:54 pm by Elizabeth Lowman
The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea [official website], Tomás Ojea Quintana, urged [UN News Centre report] North Korea Thursday to begin to release its political prisoners in anticipation of the proposed June 12 denuclearization talks with the US. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 7:07 am by Cassandra Maas
According to a UN human rights report published Tuesday, women detained in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea are subjected to multiple and serious human rights violations by security and police officials. [read post]
25 Jun 2016, 3:48 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the ballistic missile launches conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 21 June, noting that these repeated acts are in grave violation of obligations under the relevant resolutions adopted... [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 12:33 pm by Christopher Anderson
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reported [press release] Monday that sanctions against the People's Democratic Republic on North Korea have a negative effect on aid efforts. [read post]
The UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Monday released a report on the impact of forced disappearance and abductions in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on victims and their families. [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 4:22 pm
Ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Mark Fitzpatrick (International Institute for Strategic Studies), Daniel Joyner (Univ. of Alabama - Law), and John Simpson (Univ. of Southampton - Mountbatten Centre for International Studies) will speak today at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law on "Prospects for the 2010 Review Conference of the NPT: Challenges for the Legal Regime for Nuclear Non-proliferation. [read post]