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Human Rights in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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North Korea: Prisoner amnesty
31 January 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY. AI index: ASA 24/001/2012 31 January 2012. North Korea: Prisoner amnesty. On 1 February, a prisoner ...

PressItem       ASA 24/001/2012

Wire, January/February 2012. Vol. 42, issue 01
1 January 2012

1) The Agenda 2) Up Front: Life after eviction: The young women of Njemanze 3) Death from the skies 4) A migrant's journey 5) Stand up for the rights of migrants ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/001/2012

North Korea: Kim Jong-il's death could be opportunity for human ...
19 December 2011

Kim Jong-il has left millions of North Koreans mired in poverty, and hundreds of thousands of people detained in brutal prison camps.

Story      

North Korea: Kim Jong-il's death could be opportunity for human ...
19 December 2011

Kim Jong-il has left millions of North Koreans mired in poverty, and hundreds of thousands of people detained in brutal prison camps.

Story      

North Korea: Kim Jong-il's death could be opportunity for human ...
19 December 2011

The death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and assumption of power by his son, Kim Jong-un, present an important opportunity for improving the country's catastrophic ...

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Amnesty International urges members of the General Assembly's ...
15 November 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 15 November 2011. AI Index: IOR 41/017/2011. Amnesty International urges members of the General Assembly's. ...

Public Statement       IOR 41/017/2011

North Korea: Yodok political prison camp: Letter Writing Marathon ...
10 November 2011

Call on the North Korean authorities to immediately close Yodok political prison camp, where an estimated 50000 men, women and children are currently held. Prisoners ...

Document       ASA 24/002/2011

The Wire, August/September 2011. Vol. 41, issue 04
1 August 2011

1) Stubborn, Irritating, Outrageous 2) Women in Nicaragua need your voice, your action, your solidarity; 'We all have a role in the changing world' 3) Stand united ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/004/2011

End horror of North Korean political prison camps | Amnesty ...
4 May 2011

Yodok political prison camp must be closed, to stop the appalling, systematic and widespread human rights abuses that take place.

Action Document      

End horror of North Korean political prison camps | Amnesty ...
4 May 2011

Yodok political prison camp must be closed, to stop the appalling, systematic and widespread human rights abuses that take place.

Action Document