Security Council Takes Tough Measures Against North Korea
The Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted measures against North Korea that United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon described as “the…
How to Improve the Human Rights Situation in North Korea
A United Nations (UN) rights expert has appealed to governments and civil society organizations to put people squarely at the…
Nuclear-Weapon States Oppose Elimination Treaty
According to a UN statement released Friday, several nuclear-weapon States reiterated their opposition to a proposed legally binding treaty to…
Obama Responds to North Korea’s Nuclear Test
The United States has termed North Korea’s September 9 nuclear test a grave threat to regional security and to international…
UN Appoints Human Rights Experts to Monitor North Korea
The UN High Commissioner for human rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has designated two independent human rights experts, Ms. Sonja…