Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoNorth Korean POW in Ukraine: 'There is nothing I can do if they don't take me'www.koreatimes.co.krexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down11
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-linkNorth Korean POW in Ukraine: 'There is nothing I can do if they don't take me'www.koreatimes.co.krLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days ago However, if there is credible risk of torture or persecution, repatriation against a prisoner’s will is prohibited. That would be a nasty oversight, but it doesn’t actually appear to be the case.
minus-squaremcv@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoIf that’s in the Geneva Convention, it would be against it to return then to NK. Let SK talk to them first.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-26 hours agoYeah, this article feels like it’s trying to imply a tension that doesn’t exist. Ukraine has no motive to send them back to NK, there isn’t a legal basis for it, and nobody in here actually says it’s being considered.
That would be a nasty oversight, but it doesn’t actually appear to be the case.
If that’s in the Geneva Convention, it would be against it to return then to NK. Let SK talk to them first.
Yeah, this article feels like it’s trying to imply a tension that doesn’t exist. Ukraine has no motive to send them back to NK, there isn’t a legal basis for it, and nobody in here actually says it’s being considered.