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Article: North Korea Freedom Day Largest-Ever Delegation of Defectors Demands Attention to North Korea's Human Rights Abuses
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- April 23, 2004
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News Advisory:
The North Korea Freedom Coalition (NKFC) will host more than 20
North Korean defectors to share their stories at a press conference,
demonstration and rally on April 28, 2004 as part of North Korea
Freedom Day to raise public awareness about the horrific human rights
abuses that persist in North Korea.
"North Korea is estimated to be one of the worst human rights
situations in the world today," said Sandy Rios, chair of the North
Korea Freedom Coalition. "The defectors who are coming to
participate in this day are men and women brave enough to share their
own tragic stories so the world can hear the truth about North Korea.
They will not let Americans commit the same ...