The proposal called for measures such as reuniting Korean Americans with their families in North Korea and appointing a ...

But talks with the US, China and South Korea have so far focused entirely on trade and denuclearisation. North Korea's woeful human rights record ... Getty Images This 2004 photo shows a North ...

The US Congress on Thursday failed to pass a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act (NKHRA). The ...

Under the North Korean Human Rights Act, the government submits an annual report of policy developments on improving North Korean human rights to the National Assembly. mlee@yna.co.kr (END) ...

The U.N. Security Council should simultaneously address the nuclear program and the human rights abuses that are inseparable aspects of the Kim Jong Un regime. In North Korea, the remains of the ...

The U.S. government began to take a keen interest in North Korean human rights in the 1990s. This was a time when North Korea was undergoing the March of Suffering, a period of economic crisis and ...

For the 20th year in a row, the UN General Assembly's Human Rights Commission has adopted a resolution on North Korea's human rights ... Thought and Culture Defeat Act, deprive the North of ...

After the position lay vacant for six years, the U.S. finally has a nominee to tackle North Korean human rights issues.