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After intense negotiations, the Senate has unanimously passed the North Korea Human Rights Act of 2004.(defense of human rights in North Korea)(Brief Article)

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* After intense negotiations, the Senate has unanimously passed the North Korea Human Rights Act of 2004. The bill provides support to non-governmental groups aiding North Koreans; demands that the U.N. confront China regarding its policy of repatriating North Korean refugees (a violation of a U.N. convention to which China is a party); calls for the presidential appointment of a special envoy for North Korean human rights; and makes human rights a central issue in future American negotiations with Pyongyang. Credit for the ...

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