North Korea criticizes recently formed human rights group | NK News
July 16, 2024
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North Korea criticizes recently formed human rights group

Renowned experts on North Korean human rights targeted and denounced by the North

North Korea on Thursday condemned the recently formed "Sages Group", a North Korean human rights initiative consisting of numerous well known experts.

The group was formed in Seoul on June 27. Its membership includes Michael Kirby, Chair of the UN Commission of Inquiry on human rights in the DPRK, UN Special Rapporteur Marzuki Darusman, South Korean Human Rights Ambassador Lee Jung-Hoon and former President of the International Criminal Court Song Sang-hyun.

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