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Preface
Executive Summary
Ⅰ. Human Rights and the North Korean Socialist System
1. Human Rights and Peculiarities of the North Korean
Socialist System
2. Signs of Change in North Korea’s Human Rights
Policy
Ⅱ. The Civil and Political Rights Situation
1. The Right to Life
2. The Freedom of Individual Liberty
3. The Right to Due Process of the Law
4. The Right to Equality
5. Civil Liberties
6. The Freedom of Religion
7. The Right of Political Participation
8. The Status of Women
Ⅲ. The Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Situation
1. The Right to Subsistence
2. Social Security Rights
3. The Right to Work
4. The Freedom to Choose Jobs
5. The Right to Education
6. The Rights of the Child
Ⅳ. Other Human Rights Violations
1. Human Rights Violations at Political Detention Camps
2. The Abducted
3. Human Rights Violations against North Koreans Abroad
Appendix 1. List of Abductees and Detainees in North Korea
Appendix 2. Chronology of Major Human Rights Events in North Korea
Preface
Executive Summary
Ⅰ. Human Rights and the North Korean Socialist System
1. Human Rights and Peculiarities of the North Korean
Socialist System
2. Signs of Change in North Korea’s Human Rights
Policy
Ⅱ. The Civil and Political Rights Situation
1. The Right to Life
2. The Freedom of Individual Liberty
3. The Right to Due Process of the Law
4. The Right to Equality
5. Civil Liberties
6. The Freedom of Religion
7. The Right of Political Participation
8. The Status of Women
Ⅲ. The Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Situation
1. The Right to Subsistence
2. Social Security Rights
3. The Right to Work
4. The Freedom to Choose Jobs
5. The Right to Education
6. The Rights of the Child
Ⅳ. Other Human Rights Violations
1. Human Rights Violations at Political Detention Camps
2. The Abducted
3. Human Rights Violations against North Koreans Abroad
Appendix 1. List of Abductees and Detainees in North Korea
Appendix 2. Chronology of Major Human Rights Events in North Korea