UN Security Council to hold first open meeting on North Korea human rights situation since 2017

UNSC to Hold First Open Meeting on North Korea Rights Situation Since 2017

The UN Security Council will discuss North Korea's human rights abuses and nuclear program, in first open meeting on the country in a long time

U.N. to hold open session on North Korea rights abuses next week

The U.N. Security Council will hold next week its first formal, open meeting on the human rights situation in North Korea since 2017, the United States said Thursday, as this month's rotating chair of the panel.

UN Security Council to hold first open meeting on North Korea human rights situation since 2017

Thomas-Greenfield said the council "must address the horrors, the abuses and crimes being perpetrated" by North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's regime against its own people as well as the people of Japan and South Korea.

UN Security Council to hold first open meeting on North Korea human rights situation since 2017

By EDITH M. LEDERER (Associated Press) UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council will hold its first open meeting on North Korea’s dire human rights situation since 2017 next week, the United States announced Thursday. U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters that U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk and Elizabeth Salmon, the U.N. independent investigator on human rights in the reclusive northeast Asia country, will brief coun…

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