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Amnesty International: Korea (The Democratic People's Republic of)

News and reports from Amnesty International on human rights in North Korea. English, French and Spanish.

http://web.amnesty.org/library/eng-prk/index

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Promotes nonviolent action for human rights in North Korea and safe haven for North Korean refugees. News and commentary.

http://www.freenorthkorea.net/

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Freedom House: Freedom in the World: Korea, North

Annual report for 2003 on political rights and civil liberties in the country.

http://www.freedomhouse.org/research/freeworld/2003/countryratings/korea-north.htm

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Guardian Unlimited: Revealed: The Gas Chamber Horror of North Korea's Gulag

Reports from defectors about chemical warfare experiments on prisoners at Camp 22 near Haengyong. (February 1, 2004)

http://www.guardian.co.uk/korea/article/0%2C2763%2C1136483%2C00.html

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Human Rights Watch: Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Briefing papers, reports and press releases concerning human rights issues in North Korea.

http://hrw.org/doc?t=asia&c=nkorea

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Human Rights Without Frontiers: North Korea - Human Rights Abuses

Information about human rights abuses, prison camps, and refugees. Includes news, press releases, and reports from Belgium-based human rights organization.

http://www.hrwf.net/html/north_korea_project.html

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Korean War Veterans National Museum and Library: Human Rights in North Korea

Reprints a report originally published by the International Human Rights League of Korea.

http://www.theforgottenvictory.org/old/humrights.htm

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Rescue the North Korean People Urgent Action Network-RENK

News, reports and personal accounts concerning human rights issues in the DPRK. English, Japanese and Korean.

http://www.bekkoame.ne.jp/ro/renk/englishhome.htm

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The Chosun Journal

Information on human rights abuses in North Korea. Includes interviews, refugee testimonies, and links to news and other Web resources.

http://chosunjournal.com/

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U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea - HRNK

Non-governmental organization that focuses on human rights issues in North Korea. Includes the group's report 'The Hidden Gulag: Exposing North Korea's Prison Camps.'

http://www.hrnk.org/

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U.S. Department of State: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, 1996

The U.S. State Department 1996 report on human rights in North Korea.

http://www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/1996_hrp_report/northkor.html

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U.S. Department of State: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, 1997

The U.S. State Department 1997 report on human rights in North Korea.

http://www.state.gov/www/global/human_rights/1997_hrp_report/northkor.html

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U.S. Department of State: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, 1998

The U.S. State Department 1998 report on human rights in North Korea.