Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

E/DEC/2004/221View PDF

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2005.

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2 versions · 2005–2006

This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2005/258

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2006	E/DEC/2005/258	Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea	152	39%Compare
2005	E/DEC/2004/221	Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea	193	–

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3 subjects

Democratic People's Republic of Korea Human Rights Special Rapporteurs

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At its 14th plenary meeting, on 15 June 2004, the Economic and Social Council, taking note of Commission on Human Rights resolution 2004/13 of 15 April 2004,15 approved the request to the Chairman of the Commission to appoint, after

15 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2004, Supplement No. 3 (E/2004/23), chap. II, sect. A. consultation with the Bureau, an individual of recognized international standing and expertise in human rights as Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to establish direct contact with the Government and with the people of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, including through visits to the country, to investigate and report on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, including compliance with its obligations under international human rights instruments, and to seek and receive credible and reliable information from all relevant actors.

The Council also approved the request to the Secretary- General to give the Special Rapporteur all necessary assistance in the discharge of his/her mandate.

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