A hard place to be human

Few outsiders know much about life inside North Korea. But a U.N. General Assembly human rights committee has heard enough about violations there to approve a resolution critical of the communist nation 97-19. A full vote on the North's human rights violations by the 192-member world body is expected soon.

Concerns were expressed for North Korea's public executions, arbitrary detention, punishment of refugees and asylum seekers, and restrictions on many freedoms.

After identifying the problems, what's the next step?