DPR Korea: Truth, justice needed amid ‘tragic’ legacy of enforced disappearances

DPR Korea: Truth, justice needed amid ‘tragic’ legacy of enforced disappearances

A new report by the UN human rights office (OHCHR) details enforced disappearances and abductions dating back to 1950. Heart-breaking testimony from some 80 victims shows how the crimes have caused long-lasting trauma, said UN rights chief Türk, who added that “entire generations of families have lived with the grief of not knowing the fate of…

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DPR Korea: UN chief strongly condemns ballistic missile launch

DPR Korea: UN chief strongly condemns ballistic missile launch

Strongly condemning DPRK’s Thursday launch of an intercontinental-range missile, UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his calls on Pyongyang to immediately desist from taking any further destabilizing actions. News reports said the missile was fired just hours before the start of a Japan-Republic of Korean summit in Tokyo, on regional security – the first such meeting…

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North Korea test-fires 2 more missiles in defiance of sanctions

North Korea test-fires 2 more missiles in defiance of sanctions

North Korea’s missile test ahead of US-South Korea joint military exercise; Photo: File Pyongyang: Ignoring any international pressure, North Korea continues its war preparations and has successfully tested 2 more missiles. According to the World News Agency, North Korea fired both missiles in the sea through a submarine. The missiles successfully hit the targets at…

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