March 19, 2024
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North Korea participates in human rights event by activists

N. Korea watcher says Pyongyang conducting diplomatic campaign to prevent UN resolution passage

North Korea has taken the unusual step of taking part in an event sponsored by human rights activists focused on the country's human rights issues, NK News has learned.

This news comes as the UN General Assembly prepares to vote on a resolution that could potentially refer North Korea to the International Criminal Court over its poor human rights record.

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