U.N. human rights chief says non-refoulement principle applies to N.K. POWs in Ukraine
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-05-13 20:38 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Military & Defence, South Korea, Ukraine/Russia, International Orgs, World News, War & Conflict
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SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said Wednesday the principle of non-refoulement applies to two North Korean prisoners of war (POWs) captured by Ukrainian forces amid the Russia-Ukraine war.
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