Democratic People's Republic of Korea

• Abduction 5
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 1
• Armed forces / Military 1
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
• Asylum-seekers 3
• Children-at-risk 5
• Civil and political rights 1
• Conflict prevention 2
• Conflict resolution 1
• Conflict situation 2
• Crimes against humanity 5
• Death penalty 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 2
• Disappeared persons 2
• Economic, social and cultural rights 1
• Embargo 2
• Extradition 1
• Extreme poverty 2
• Family reunification 3
• Forced labour 1
• Forced sterilization / Abortion 2
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 1
• Freedom of conscience 1
• Freedom of expression 2
• Freedom of movement 1
• Freedom of religion 1
• Good governance 1
• Human Rights Council 3
• Human rights activists 1
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 19
• Human rights monitors 6
• Humanitarian assistance 12
• Independence of judiciary 1
• Integration 1
• International armed conflict 2
• Japanese 2
• Migrants 1
• Military operations 1
• Non-refoulement 3
• Peace agreements 2
• Peace process 3
• Persecution based on political opinion 1
• Police 1
• Political situation 3
• Prison or detention conditions 1
• Public health 1
• Reconciliation 1
• Refugees 2
• Right to food 11
• Right to health 2
• Right to life 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 1
• Sanctions 8
• Security situation 3
• Small arms 1
• Women-at-risk 1

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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