Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs written question – answered at on 26 February 2014.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
(1) if he will place alleged crimes against humanity in North Korea on the agenda of the United Nations Security Council;
(2) if he will take steps to use the upcoming session of the Human Rights Council to extend the mandate for the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in North Korea;
(3) if he will use the upcoming session of the Human Rights Council to extend the country-specific human rights monitoring and reporting mechanisms on North Korea and the periodic reports of the Secretary General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
The Government is horrified by the reports of shocking state sanctioned human rights violations in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
I refer the hon. Member to my written ministerial statement of
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