A/HRC/16/58 Contents Page I. Introduction............................................................................................................. 1–2 3 II. Methodology .......................................................................................................... 3–8 3 III. Overview of the current situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ................................................................................................................ 9–66 4 IV. 2 Paragraphs A. Separated families and family reunion ........................................................... 15–17 5 B. Cases of abduction immediately after the war and post-ceasefire .................. 18–25 6 C. Food and the economic situation impacting the right to food......................... 26–40 8 D. Cooperation by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea with international human rights mechanisms.......................................................... 41–43 10 E. Legal reforms within the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ................ 44–45 11 F. Freedom of opinion and expression................................................................ 46–50 11 G. Detention and correctional facilities ............................................................... 51–57 12 H. Asylum-seekers and trafficking ...................................................................... 58–66 14 Conclusions and recommendations ......................................................................... 67–76 15