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The US State Department and North Korean human rights experts from the United States condemned North Korea’s atrocities for killing an A official from the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and burning the body on the 24th (local time). A spokesman for the US State Department said: “We fully support the allied Republic of Korea which condemns this act and calls for a complete clarification from North Korea.”
Robert King, a former North Korean human rights envoy at the State Department, told the VOA: “Many countries worry about the crown ‘isolate’ people, but they do not ‘execute’ or burn bodies.” The act of burning is a clear violation of international law ”. Roberta Cohen, former Deputy Under Secretary for Human Rights at the State Department, also told Free Asia Broadcasting (RFA): “This is a warning about the reality of the North Korean regime, and we must pay attention to North Korean policy. .
The intensity of the condemnation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) was even greater. “If North Korea does not have human rights, there is no safe place wherever North and South Korea live,” said Greg Scalatu, secretary general of the Human Rights Commission of North Korea (HRNK). “There is no peace without human rights.” “I have witnessed the cruelty of North Korea once again,” said Sujan Scholti, director of the US Defense Forum, a North Korean human rights activist. “Everyone should remember that such cruelty happens every day in North Korea.”
Brad Adams, director of the international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) Asia, told VOA: “The North Korean regime did not tolerate even his family (Mr. A) recovering the body and holding a funeral. suitable”. There is no space. “Amnesty International’s East Asian researcher Arnold Fang told the FRG that” there were no legal procedures, much less a fair trial for the victims, “and” a clear violation of people’s right to life. “.
Meanwhile, after the news of Kim Jong-un’s apology was delivered to the US on the 25th, the US State Department said: “We know that North Korea apologized and explained to Korea of the South “, saying,” This is a useful measure. “
