Read the excerpt from a UN report on human rights violations in North Korea.The gravity, scale and nature of these violations reveal a state that does not have any parallel in the contemporary world.–Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 2014
Answer
A
North Korea's human rights violations are unique but not severe.
B
The human rights abuses in North Korea are unprecedented in their severity.
C
North Korea's human rights record is similar to other authoritarian regimes.
D
The UN report exaggerated the human rights situation in North Korea.
Explanation
The report says the gravity, scale, and nature of North Korea’s violations have “no parallel” in the contemporary world. This means the abuses are unprecedented in their severity and scope, which matches choice B.
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