Reblogged from pressinside:

The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) today adopted an historic resolution establishing a Commission of Inquiry “to investigate the systematic, widespread and grave violations of human rights” in North Korea.

Groundbreaking resolution

The long-awaited, groundbreaking resolution was welcomed warmly by Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) after years of advocacy and campaigning, along with a range of civil society organisations, to focus international attention on the crimes perpetrated on the North Korean people by one of the world’s most brutal regimes.

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