A Study on Human Rights in North Korea in terms of Haewon-sangsaeng

The purpose of this study is to analyze the human rights found in North Korean Constitution and their core problem by focusing on elements suggested Daesoon Jinrihoe’s doctrine Haewon-sangsaeng (解冤相生 Resolution Grievances for Mutual Beneficence). seemingly only natural law that could resolve resentment lingering from Contention Former World while leading humans work betterment one another. Haewon-sangsaeng, as a law, includes right life, autonomous decision-making, duty act according dignity (physical freedom, freedom conscience, religion, speech, press, etc.), equal treatment one’s social environment, ensure highest level health through treatment. does not have character an institutional device guarantee rights, fundamental principle Constitution, stipulates revolutionary warriors defend dictators dictatorships. life specified so individual’s belongs group socio-political theory life. Rights are stipulated prioritize interests over individual accordance with collectivism. equality justify discrimination class discrimination. provided Koreans guaranteed due death penalty system within Criminal Code Supplementary Provisions. regime deprives die public executions. places process under direction Korea Worker’s Party, recognizes religion superstition or opium, Party acknowledge freedoms bodily autonomy, media, press. classified status, because they forced live pre-modern lifestyle patriarchal order. In addition, biased availability selection accessibility medical field well frequent shortages free treatments.