The U.N. human rights report titled "Blocking People's Eyes and Ears" shows a pronounced tightening of state control.
GENEVA (AN) — The human rights situation in North Korea has deteriorated markedly since 2014, with the nation's increasing isolation directly linked to a severe decline in living conditions and an increase in state repression, according to a new United Nations report.
The report titled "Blocking People's Eyes and Ears," which was released on Friday, documents a pronounced tightening of state control, enforced through new legislation such as the Law on Rejecting Reactionary Thought and Culture.
The latest escalation came with Committee to Protect Journalists demanding regulators stop targeting broadcasters.
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A major point of contention is the unprecedented decision by the United States to boycott its human rights review.
The latest escalation came with Committee to Protect Journalists demanding regulators stop targeting broadcasters.
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