Scuffle after NKorea rejects 'fabricated' UN report
- Published: 13 Mar 2012 at 01.32
- Online news: Asia
A scuffle broke out Monday in the UN Human Rights Council and a man was detained by security after a North Korean diplomat said a critical report by an independent expert had been fabricated.
A scuffle broke out in the UN Human Rights Council and a man was detained by security after a North Korean diplomat said a critical report by an independent expert had been fabricated. North Korea called on the council not to renew the mandate of special rapporteur on human rights Marzuki Darusman, pictured in 2010.
North Korea said it "roundly rejects this useless interpretation" which it said was "fabricated by hostile elements" and it called on the council not to renew the mandate of special rapporteur on human rights Marzuki Darusman.
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