Uvalde shooting shows ‘miserable’ US human rights situation, North Korea says



News Uvalde shooting shows ‘miserable’ US human rights situation, North Korea says Foreign ministry statement latest attempt to undermine international criticism of widespread rights abuses in DPRK Ifang Bremer June 16, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON The Robb Elementary School in July 2015 \| Image: Don Holloway The mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas last month that left 19 children and two teachers dead showcased the United States’ “miserable” human rights record, North Korea’s foreign ministry said Thursday. In a statement posted on its website, the ministry attacked the U.S. for criticizing abuses in other countries after the deadliest school shooting in a decade, a tragedy that has once again galvanized debate about gun control in America. The mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas last month that left 19 children and two teachers dead showcased the United States’ “miserable” human rights record, North Korea’s foreign ministry said Thursday. In a statement posted on its website, the ministry attacked the U.S. for criticizing abuses in other countries after the deadliest school shooting in a decade, a tragedy that has once again galvanized debate about gun control in America. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Uvalde shooting shows ‘miserable’ US human rights situation, North Korea says

Foreign ministry statement latest attempt to undermine international criticism of widespread rights abuses in DPRK

Ifang Bremer June 16, 2022

Uvalde shooting shows ‘miserable’ US human rights situation, North Korea says

The Robb Elementary School in July 2015 | Image: Don Holloway

The mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas last month that left 19 children and two teachers dead showcased the United States’ “miserable” human rights record, North Korea’s foreign ministry said Thursday.

In a statement posted on its website, the ministry attacked the U.S. for criticizing abuses in other countries after the deadliest school shooting in a decade, a tragedy that has once again galvanized debate about gun control in America.

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