Resources
The Report
Report of the commission of inquiry on human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - A/HRC/25/63
36 pages |
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| For additional translations (Korean, Japanese), please see the website of
OHCHR (Seoul). |
Report of the detailed findings of the commission of inquiry on human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - A/HRC/25/CRP.1
372 pages | English: Word |
PDF For additional translations (Korean, Japanese), please see the website of
OHCHR (Seoul). |
Media Outreach
| North Korea: UN Commission documents wide-ranging and ongoing crimes against humanity, urges referral to ICC |
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| Report of Commission of Inquiry on Democratic People's Republic of Korea to go public on 17 February |
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For further information about the Commission of Inquiry, please contact: Rolando Gómez: +41 22 917 9711,
rgomez@ohchr.org Cédric Sapey: +41 22 917 9695,
csapey@ohchr.org Rupert Colville: +41 22 917 9767,
rcolville@ohchr.org Ravina Shamdasani: +41 22 917 9169,
rshamdasani@ohchr.org Cécile Pouilly: +41 22 917 9310,
cpouilly@ohchr.org |
Questions & Answers
Questions and Answers on the Report of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea 17 February 2014 |
English |
Background information
Satellite images
Satellite images of currently existing political prison camps (kwanliso) in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - - 28 January 2014
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Political Prison Camp No. 14, Kaechon County, South Pyongang – Prisoner Housing Analysis courtesy of the U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea / © Google Earth |
Expansion area adjacent to Political Prison Camp No. 14 (potential residual detention complex of Political Prison Camp No. 18) Analysis courtesy of Amnesty International/ © Digital Globe |
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Political Prison Camp No. 15, Yodok, South Pyongan – Overview Analysis courtesy of Amnesty International / © Digital Globe |
Political Prison Camp No. 16, Myonggan, North Hamgyong – main administrative area Analysis courtesy of Amnesty International / © Digital Globe |
Political Prison Camp No. 25, Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province Analysis courtesy of the U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea © Digital Globe |
Map
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Location of political prison camps (kwanliso) and ordinary prison camps (kyohwaso) in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea PDF |
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Photos
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Public Hearings held in Tokyo by the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea © OHCHR
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Graphic illustrations
Drawings by Kwon Hyo Jin, Submitted to COI by former prisoner Mr Kim Kwang-il
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Public Hearings
Human Rights in North Korea: Excerpts from the Public Hearings of the Commission of Inquiry (23mins)
Public Hearings (Programs, Videos, Transcripts)
The Commission of Inquiry conducted Public Hearings in Seoul (20-24 August 2013), Tokyo (29-30 August 2013), London (23 October 2013) and Washington, D.C. (30-31 October 2013) during which almost 80 victims and witnesses of human rights violations as well as experts provided testimony on the human rights situation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.