Peru's Congress has passed a law granting "humanitarian" amnesty to nearly 900 military and police officers convicted or ...

GNA-The Founder and Executive Director of Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), Dr. Joseph Kobla Wemakor, will on Friday, July 16, deliver a keynote address at the International Seminar on Enhancing ...

The confirmation hearing for Chung Dong-young on July 15 offered more than a preview of his personal stance on inter-Korean affairs — it provided a window into the likely trajectory of Seoul’s North ...

A U.N. special rapporteur has been sanctioned by the United States over her work as an independent investigator scrutinizing ...

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

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

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident as a defection attempt.

North Korea slammed on Friday the Quad grouping of the United States, India, Japan and Australia for insisting North Korea denuclearise, according to its state media KCNA.

The Trump administration should embrace a North Korea strategy that aims to contain escalation, not keep a white-knuckled grip on a failed policy.

North Korean defectors who testified this week at a two-day public hearing in Seoul hosted by the United Nations Human Rights Office described increasing fear, repression and corruption since the ...

SEOUL — Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles, $1 bills and USB sticks toward North Korea by sea, police said.