NGO Urges Global Action Against North Korea’s Enforced Disappearances

NGO urges global action against North Korea’s enforced disappearances

A Seoul-based nonprofit has called on the international community to take bold action against North Korea’s ongoing practice of enforced disappearances, accusing the DPRK of perpetrating nearly 100,000 cases of the transnational crime. In a new report released Thursday, the Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) issued guidelines to the the United Nations and governments of […]

Press Release_Documentation and Accountability for North Koreas Crime of Enforced Disappearance

Report on 80 Years of North Korea’s Crime of Enforced Disappearance Seoul-based TJWG presents cases, victim families’ struggle, and proposed actions The report will be available at https://en.tjwg.org/mapping-project-north-korea   On July 17, 2025 (Seoul time), the Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) releases a new report titled Documentation and Accountability for North Korea’s Crime of Enforced Disappearance: Stock-taking and Recommendat…