What we can learn from UN inquiry into North Korean human rights, 10 years on
The situation has improved little since Commission of Inquiry issued landmark report, but there is still a way forward
North Korean people in an old bus in April 2010 | Image: Eric Lafforgue
The following article is an opinion piece by the Hon. Michael Kirby, former head of the U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the DPRK. Views expressed in opinion articles are exclusively the author’s own and do not represent those of NK News.
The following article is an opinion piece by the Hon. Michael Kirby, former head of the U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the DPRK. Views expressed in opinion articles are exclusively the author’s own and do not represent those of NK News.
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