Friday, March 28, 2014

Human Rights investigation

In Geneva the United Nation's 47 nations Human Rights Council did a reunion to keep investigating on North Korea's crimes against humanity. By 30 votes in favor, six against and 11 abstentions The UN adopted the alternatives presented by Japan and the EU. China, Cuba, Pakistan, Russia, Venezuela and Vietnam voted against it. This vote allow the UN to continue where the international commission left off last month. The commission's report published testimony from victims in North Korea. These victims ask for government leaders in North Korea to face the International Criminal Court. 

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/un-renews-north-korea-human-rights-investigation/2014/03/28/3964a5fe-b677-11e3-9eb3-c254bdb4414d_story.html

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