South Korea is suffering from significant human rights abuses, North Korean state media outlet Uriminzokkiri said Thursday, citing the UN Special Rapporteur’s press conference in Seoul.

The anchor appearing in the video summarized the findings of the UN rapporteur, Maina Kiai, who on January 29 shared his report on South Korea’s human rights status.

“The UN special rapporteur said South Korea’s overall freedom of assembly has been shrinking for years, and the existence of North Korea should not be a pretext to limit freedom citing threats to national security,” the anchor said.

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