South Korea is considering legislation that would impose legally binding human rights obligations on many companies operating ...

Choi Min-kyung, a North Korean defector, intends to file a lawsuit against Kim Jong-un and four others—including officials ...

A decade after a landmark U.N. report concluded North Korea committed crimes against humanity, a U.N. official investigating rights in the isolated state told Reuters many abuses continue ...

Choi Min Kyung says she suffered physical and sexual abuse in North Korean detention after being repatriated from China ...

A defector from North Korea is preparing to take legal action against Kim Jong Un, accusing him of human rights abuses.

GNA-The Founder and Executive Director of Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), Dr. Joseph Kobla Wemakor, will on Friday, July ...

Russian and North Korean officials violated U.N. resolutions regarding arms, troops and refined petroleum shipments ...

A North Korean defector is filing civil and criminal charges against the country's leader Kim Jong Un for abuses she faced ...

SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean defector in South Korea plans to file a lawsuit and a criminal complaint against North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un over human rights violations this week, a ...

The government has in the past denied abuses and accused the UN and foreign countries of trying to use human rights as a political weapon to attack North Korea.

The European Court of Human Rights delivered two of four rulings against Russia in an international inquiry brought by ...