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Korea (DPR)

Next review: 2024

Timeline for UPR engagement in the current cycle

Review phasei
Close
From the date of the Working Group session until the Adoption outcome report (approximately 4- 6 months)
Follow up phasei
Close
Approximately 3 years starting from the Adoption of the outcome reports
National consultations and drafting phasei
Close
1 year before the next Working Group
Advocacy phasei
Close
From the submission of Other Stakeholders reports until Working group session (approximately 7 months).
UPR Working Group
04-11-2024
Adoption outcome report
03-2025
Stakeholders report deadline
08-04-2024
National report deadline
05-08-2024
Pre session
27-08-2024
UPR Working Group
04-11-2024

Civil Society Materials

Pre-session Statement

Pre-session Statement

Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB) Presentation
Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB) Statement
KOCUN Presentation
KOCUN Statement
Korea Future Presentation
Korea Future Statement
People for Successful COrean REunification Presentation
People for Successful COrean REunification Statement
Rights for Female North Koreans (RFNK) Presentation
Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) Presentation
Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) Statement

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/33/PRK/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/33/PRK/2
A/HRC/WG.6/33/PRK/2 - Annex

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/33/PRK/3

Civil society and other submissions

Civil society and other submissions

Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights - Presession 33 - Presentation
Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights - Presession 33 - Statement
Database Center for North Korean Human Rights - Presession 33 - Presentation
Database Center for North Korean Human Rights - Presession 33 - Statement
Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect - Presession 33 - Presentation
Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect - Presession 33 - Statement
The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea - Presession 33 - Powerpoint
The Committee for Human rights in North Korea - Presession 33 - Statement

NGO submissions

ADF International - ADF International
AI - Amnesty International
CGNK - Center for Global Nonkilling
CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
HILC - Handong International Law Centre
HRNK - U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea
ICAN - International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
InCRC - International Child Rights Center
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
JS2 - Joint Submission 2
JS3 - Joint Submission 3
JS3 - Joint Submission 3 - Annexe 1
JS4 - Joint Submission 4
KAAFA - 1969 KAL Abductees' Families Association
NAUH - NAUH (Now Action & Unity for Human rights)
NKDB - Database Center for North Korean Human Rights
NKHRN - North Korea Human Rights Network
PSCORE - People for Successful COrean REunification

UN Agencies submissions

UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/33/L.8

Questions written in advance

Questions written in advance

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/42/10

Addendum

A/HRC/42/10/Add.1

Follow-up

Miscellaneous documents

33rd Session Letter- Korea

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/19/PRK/1

Annex National report

A/HRC/WG.6/19/PRK/1 - Annex

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/19/PRK/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/19/PRK/3

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International
CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide
FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
HRW - Human Rights Watch
HRW - Human Rights Watch - Annex
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
JS1 - Joint Submission 1 - Annex
JUBILEE - JUBILEE CAMPAIGN
LFNKR - Life Funds for North Korean Refugees
LFNKR - Life Funds for North Korean Refugees - Annex
LHUK - Lawyers for Human Rights and Unification of Korea (“LHUK”)
NKHR - Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights
NKHR - Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights - Annex
NO FENCE - NO FENCE (Association for the abolition of concentration camps in North Korea)
PSCORE - People for Successful COrean REunification

Annex NGO submissions

HRW - Human Rights Watch - Annex
JS1 - Joint Submission 1 - Annex
LFNKR - Life Funds for North Korean Refugees - Annex
NKHR - Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights - Annex

UN Agencies submissions

UNCT - DPR Korea - UNCT - DPR Korea
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/19/L.8

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/27/10

Addendum

A/HRC/27/10/Add.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/27/2: Report of the Human Rights Council on its twenty-seventh session

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Amnesty International
Human Rights Watch
Sudwind
UN Watch

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/6/PRK/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/6/PRK/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/6/PRK/3

Corrigendum Summary

A/HRC/WG.6/6/PRK/3/Corr.1

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

ACHR - Asia Centre for Human Rights
AI - Amnesty International
CHRC-PN-SARABGBANG - Catholic HRC Peace Network SARABGBANG
CHRP-KWARI - Centre Human Rights Peace-Korean War Abductees
CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide
CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide - Annex 1
ECLJ - European Center for Law and Justice
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
HRW - Human Rights Watch
JC - Jubilee Campaign
LFNKR-HRWF - Life Funds for North Korean Refugees
NKHR-KBA - Citizens’ Alliance for North Korean Human Rights and the Korean Bar Association
OCPHR - The Oslo Center for Peace and Human Rights
ODI - Open Doors International

Annex NGO submissions

CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide - Annex 1

UN Agencies submissions

UNCT - United Nations Country Team

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/6/L.12

Questions written in advance

Advanced written questions

Questions written in advance additional

Advanced written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/13/13

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/13/56: Report of the Human Rights Council on its thirteenth session

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

AI -Amnesty International
Human Rights Watch
Joint statement: Indian Movement "Tupaj Amaru"; World Peace Council
Organization For Defending Victims Of Violence - Charitable

Follow-up

Mid-term Implementation Assessment

UPR Info's Mid-term implementation Assessment