- UN North Korea Report puts China in Uncomfortable Position [WSJ]
- UN's North Korea report: Main Findings [BBC]
- Why North Korea probably won't change despite damning UN report [CNN]
- The UN report on North Korea: Four things to know [Washington Post]
...it is a challenge to cleanse ourselves of our metaphysical boredom and rediscover the mystery and adventure of being... ~G. Weigel
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
UN Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Earlier this week the UN released a 400 page report on the abuses experienced in North Korea. It is a staggering report. As Adrian Hong said, the "abundance of evidence presented to civilization removes any remaining excuses for inaction. History will judge us." The only problem is, none of this is new. I've been aware of North Korea and their abuses since I started grad school in 2007, and none of this is new to me. So yes, history will judge us based on what we do now and what have not done in the past. Click HERE for the full report.
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