{"id":7526,"date":"2008-09-17T16:09:59","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T07:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.dailynk.com\/en\/?p=7526"},"modified":"2020-01-17T08:48:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T23:48:39","slug":"north-korean-media-dont-mention-ot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailynk.com\/english\/north-korean-media-dont-mention-ot\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korean Media: Don\u2019t Mention Other Countries Human Rights!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMinju Chosun (Democratic North Korea),\u201d the publication of the North Korean Cabinet, raised an issue on the 16th stating that \u201cThe imperialists are misusing the human rights issue as their tool of invasion and of intervention [in North Korea].\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUriminzokkiri (Amongst Our Nation),\u201d a North Korean Internet media outlet targeting South Koreans and foreigners, claimed on Thursday that \u201cThis is the imperialists attempt to forcefully impose their own sense of values to our country under the fraudulent slogan, \u201cadvocating human rights.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It added that \u201cFurthermore, they suggested the human rights issue as a precondition for improving relations between the two countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The website claimed that \u201chuman rights as a universal value transcending borders,\u201d asserted by the imperialists as their hypocritical tactic to excuse intervention in other country\u2019s domestic affairs and to pressure, invade and overthrow independent governments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe western world powers including the U.S. are looking forward to an opportunity to invade independent countries under the pretext of the human rights issue. Defending firmly our sovereignty from the invasion of the imperialists is sincerely to advocate human rights,\u201d released the website. <\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Congress will pass the \u201cNorth Korean Human Rights Act,\u201d again including an item to amend the authority of the State\u2019s Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights in the upcoming session of Congress. <\/p>\n<p>In the South Korean National Assembly Assemblymen from the Grand National Party, Hwang Woo Yea and Hwang Jin Ha, have also proposed the North Korean Human Rights Bill and are waiting upon its deliberation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMinju Chosun (Democratic North Korea),\u201d the publication of the North Korean Cabinet, raised an issue on the 16th stating that \u201cThe imperialists are misusing the human rights issue as their tool of invasion and of intervention [in North Korea].\u201d \u201cUriminzokkiri (Amongst Our Nation),\u201d a North Korean Internet media outlet targeting South Koreans and foreigners, claimed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":166,"featured_media":7528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wikipediapreview_detectlinks":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>North Korean Media: Don\u2019t Mention Other Countries Human Rights! 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