The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea | Ambassador Lee Shin-wha on the 10th Anniversary of the UN COI on Human Rights in N. Korea @committeehrnk | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
On February 7, 2014, the United Nations Commission of Inquiry (COI) on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea completed its final report.
To mark the 10th anniversary of the COI's report, HRNK is sharing remarks and reflections from officials and leading experts, including the members of the COI.
We begin with remarks from Ambassador Lee Shin-wha, the Republic of Korea’s Ambassador-at-Large for International Cooperation on North Korean Human Rights. The recording is provided courtesy of the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The report of the UN COI is available at: ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/co-idprk/commission-inquiryon-h-rin-dprk
#northkorea #humanrights #unitednations
On February 7, 2014, the United Nations Commission of Inquiry (COI) on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea completed its final report.
To mark the 10th anniversary of the COI's report, HRNK is sharing remarks and reflections from officials and leading experts, including the members of the COI.
We begin with remarks from Ambassador Lee Shin-wha, the Republic of Korea’s Ambassador-at-Large for International Cooperation on North Korean Human Rights. The recording is provided courtesy of the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The report of the UN COI is available at: ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/co-idprk/commission-inquiryon-h-rin-dprk
#northkorea #humanrights #unitednations
![[Meet North Koreas Famous Newscaster: Ri Chun-hi]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HE8TSvqg6e8/hqdefault.jpg "[Meet North Koreas Famous Newscaster: Ri Chun-hi]
🌟 Welcome back to Leading Ladies of the North! Today, we delve into the fascinating life of Ri Chun-hi, North Korea’s most famous newscaster. 🌟
Born into poverty in 1943, Ri rose to prominence due to her loyalty to the Party and dependence on the state. Her journey from a drama major at Pyongyang University to the iconic face of state-run KCTV in 1971 showcases the intersection of politics and media in North Korea. Known as Kim Jong-un’s “bugler,” Ri’s dramatic speaking style serves as a tool for the regime, impacting the flow of information and the human rights of North Koreans.
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