HUMAN RIGHTS IN NORTH KOREA
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North Korea: People &8216;Executed for Watching South Korean TV,&8217; Bribery to Escape Punishment Widespread
February 4, 2026
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North Korea/US Summit: Horrific human rights situation must not be ignored at historic meeting
June 8, 2018 | North Korea
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Release of U.S. Prisoners in North Korea Highlights Pressing Human Rights Concerns
May 9, 2018 | North Korea
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U.S. Citizen’s Hard Labor Sentence in North Korea Shrouded in Secrecy
April 29, 2016 | Fair Trials
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Ai Weiwei, Snowden, Pussy Riot take place of online ads to protest censorship
March 10, 2016
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North Korea: Tightened controls on communications with the outside world leave families devastated
March 7, 2016
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Amnesty International’s Annual State of the World Report Slams Governments, Including the U.S., for Global Assault on Freedoms
February 22, 2016 | Child Marriage
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Your rights in jeopardy, global assault on freedoms, warns Amnesty International
February 18, 2016 | Child Marriage