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The United Nations believes it has enough proof to hold the north korean regime responsible for unspeakable crimes against its own people. Hundreds of officials are likely responsible for abuses such as torture and starvation. Al jazeeras james bays has more from a new u. N. Report. Reporter a north korea defector weeps as she recalls the oppression her family faced before she escaped. Public hearings were held in four cities on three continents many other witnesses asked for their identities to be withheld. There have been many investigations into human rights in north korea, but never one as comprehensive as this. Getting a clear picture of what goes on in the secretive state where people cope with extreme depravation and starvation is very difficult. The International Commission of inquiry finds there is massive oppression, torture, execution, systemic rape and abduction of foreigners. Many of these count as crimes against humanity all part of plans of systemic control. North koreas