The family of the victim in the "West Sea official killing cover-up" case urged the UN Special Rapporteur on North Korean ...

A Japanese court on Monday held North Korea responsible for the human rights violations of four plaintiffs lured to the North ...

Plaintiffs argue those who relocated to North Korea through repatriation program were not allowed to leave country - Anadolu ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shakes hands with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung at the start of their summit meeting ...

The upcoming 17th marks exactly 12 years since the UN Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea, COI, confirmed ...

In a January 26 ruling, a Japanese district court held the North Korean government liable for grave human rights violations against Koreans and Japanese citizens lured to North Korea through its ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Japan’s government on Monday defended its stance on wartime sexual slavery and described South Korean court rulings ordering Japanese compensation as violations of international ...

The court ruled the four plaintiffs had “most of their lives taken away” by Pyongyang. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Japan’s new government should prioritize human rights in its foreign policy, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Monday, calling on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to adopt stronger legal, diplomatic, and ...

NARA, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea aim to deepen security and economic ties to counter growing tension in East Asia, their leaders said on Tuesday, after a summit meeting in Japan.