Democratic People's Republic of Korea

• Country Reports 16
• Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations 14
• Sessional Reports 1
• Thematic Reports 1

• Abduction 5
• Access to water 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 3
• Asylum-seekers 4
• Child prostitution 1
• Children's rights 8
• Children-at-risk 1
• Civil and political rights 7
• Conflict resolution 1
• Crimes against humanity 4
• Criminal justice 2
• Death penalty 4
• Disappeared persons 4
• Economic, social and cultural rights 8
• Extrajudicial executions 2
• Forced labour 2
• Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 5
• Freedom of assembly and association 1
• Freedom of conscience 1
• Freedom of expression 3
• Freedom of information 3
• Freedom of movement 5
• Freedom of religion 2
• Gender discrimination 2
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 27
• Human rights monitors 1
• Humanitarian assistance 4
• Impunity 2
• Independence of judiciary 1
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
• Involuntary repatriation 1
• Migrant rights 1
• Non-refoulement 1
• Older persons 1
• Persons with disabilities 5
• Prison or detention conditions 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
• Reconciliation 1
• Refoulement 1
• Refugees 5
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Return conditions 1
• Returnees 1
• Right to food 7
• Right to health 6
• Right to justice 1
• Right to liberty and security 3
• Right to life 2
• Right to seek asylum 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 4
• SGBV 2
• Sale of children 1
• Sanctions 1
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 1
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 2
• Torture 1
• Trafficking in persons 2
• Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
• Women's rights 6

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• Amnesty International - North Korea
• Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
• Committee for Human Rights in North Korea
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Democratic People's Republic of Korea
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - North Korea
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Beijing
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - North Korea
• Life Funds for North Korean Refugees
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Democratic People's Republic of Korea
• Radio Free Asia (RFA) - Korea
• ReliefWeb - Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the)
• UNHCR - Democratic People's Republic of Korea
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
• United States Department of State - North Korea
• United States Department of State: Congressional Research Service Reports (CRS) and Issue Briefs
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Korea, Democratic People's Republic (DPRK)
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Democratic People's Republic of Korea