Status: implemented
Year:
Country: North Korea
Recommended To: U.S. Department of State
Source: 2020 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: CPC status
Recommendation:Redesignate North Korea as a CPC
Actions Taken:The DPRK was…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: North Korea
Recommended To: Congress
Source: 2021 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: Sanctions
Recommendation:Work with the administration to clarify the conditions under which Congress would approve…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: North Korea
Recommended To: The Administration
Source: 2021 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: Sanctions
Recommendation:Integrate security and human rights as complementary objectives in U.S. policy…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: North Korea
Recommended To: The Administration
Source: 2021 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: United Nations
Recommendation:Urge the North Korean government to grant international human rights…
Status: not_implemented
Year:
Country: North Korea
Recommended To: The Administration
Source: 2021 USCIRF Annual Report
Thematic Area: Government positions
Recommendation:Fill and maintain the position of Special Envoy for North Korean…
Status: implemented
Year:
Country: North Korea
Recommended To: U.S. Department of State
Source: 2021 USCIRF Annual Report
Recommendation:Designate North Korea as a CPC
Jul 2, 2021
On July 2, 1993 a mob set fire to the Madimak Hotel in Sivas, Turkey—where a group of prominent Alevi writers, poets, and thinkers had gathered. Reports show 37 people died in what became known as the Sivas (or…
This report documents the North Korean government’s religious freedom violations based on primary information gathered over the past year from in-person interviews with North Korean defectors who are survivors, witnesses, and perpetrators of these…
Aug 18, 2021
USCIRF Releases Report Highlighting Religious Freedom Violations in North Korea
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released a new report titled “Organized…