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North Korea publishes list of U.S. human rights abuses
The Washington Times ^ | May 4, 2014 | Jessica Chasmar

Posted on 05/04/2014 8:54:58 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Shortly after the United Nations released a comprehensive report detailing North Korea’s crimes against humanity, the autocratic state has angrily responded with it’s own report on abuses it sees inside the United States.

The official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Wednesday published an article titled “News Analysis on Poor Human Rights Records in U.S.”

The report lists a number of complaints against the U.S., including the “racial discrimination” that was supposedly revealed during the 2013 acquittal of George Zimmerman for the 2012 fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin.

“The U.S. is a living hell as elementary rights to existence are ruthlessly violated,” the KCNA article purports, adding,”The U.S. is the world’s worst human right abuser and tundra of a human being’s rights to existence.”

North Korea blames U.S. President Barack Obama for reportedly indulging himself in luxury, “almost every day, squandering hundreds of millions of dollars on his foreign trips in disregard of his people’s wretched life.”

The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights found evidence of a wide range of despicable acts against humanity by the North’s Kim Jong-un and the leaders before him, including “extermination, murder, enslavement, torture, imprisonment, rape, forced abortions and other sexual violence, persecution on political, religious, racial and gender grounds, the forcible transfer of populations, the enforced disappearance of persons and the inhumane act of knowingly causing prolonged starvation.”

The U.N. report gives a stunning revelation: “Crimes against humanity are ongoing in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea because the policies, institutions and patterns of impunity that lie at their heart remain in place.”

But North Korea claims the findings are political provocations.

The KCNA report gives a list of alleged wrongs inside the United States, like unemployment, housing and, ironically, famine....

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: dprk; korea; obama; racism

1 posted on 05/04/2014 8:54:58 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Thing is, I cannot fault this list.


2 posted on 05/04/2014 8:57:20 PM PDT by Lazamataz (Early 2009 to 7/21/2013 - RIP my little girl Cathy. You were the best cat ever. You will be missed.)
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To: Lazamataz

BO better get over there to apologize ASAP.


3 posted on 05/04/2014 9:17:29 PM PDT by Dr. Pritchett
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

” - - - Obama for reportedly indulging himself in luxury, “almost every day, squandering hundreds of millions of dollars on his foreign trips in disregard of his people’s wretched life.” - - - “

Yup. The dDemocrats have chosen an UPPITY White House Resident, TWICE!


4 posted on 05/04/2014 9:18:54 PM PDT by Graewoulf (Democrats' Obamacare Socialist Health Insur. Tax violates U.S. Constitution AND Anti-Trust Law.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Like North Korea can fault us when their leader has committed a crime against hir like this:
5 posted on 05/04/2014 9:53:19 PM PDT by jsanders2001
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Like North Korea can fault us when their leader has committed a crime against hair like this:
7 posted on 05/04/2014 9:59:56 PM PDT by jsanders2001
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

We’ll bless their hearts


8 posted on 05/04/2014 11:03:14 PM PDT by Nifster
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To: Nifster

Our poor people are fat. Goodbye.


9 posted on 05/06/2014 4:24:53 AM PDT by 50sDad (A Liberal prevents me from telling you anything here.)
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