U.N. committee passes resolution on N. Korea's rights

U.N. committee passes resolution on N. Korea's rights

Japanese Ambassador Koro Bessho meets with reporters at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Nov. 15, 2016, after a resolution denouncing the widespread human rights violations in North Korea and expressing concern at the lack of progress in investigation over Japanese abductees was adopted by a U.N. committee. "The human rights situation in the DPRK remains as critical as ever," Bessho said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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