Situation of human rights in the People's Democratic Republic of Korea, para. 29
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1 (b) Discrimination based on the songbun system, which classifies people on the basis of State-assigned social class and birth, and also includes consideration of political opinions and religion, discrimination against women, including unequal access to employment, discriminatory laws and regulations, and violence against women;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Women
Year
2018
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
Situation of human rights in the People's Democratic Republic of Korea, Human Rights Council Resolution, 2018.