UN General Assembly wants to refer N. Korea to ICC
The UN General Assembly condemned North Korea's rights record Thursday and called for Pyongyang to be referred to the International Criminal Court to face charges of crimes against humanity./ The non-binding resolution was adopted by a vote of 116 to 20 with 52 abstentions in the 193-nation assembly. The resolution asks the Security Council to refer North Korea to the ICC and to consider targeted sanctions against the Pyongyang leadership for the repression of its citizens. Co-sponsored by 62 countries, the resolution drew heavily on the ...
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