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The U.S. particular envoy for North Korean human rights will go to South Korea this week.
The U.S. State Division mentioned Monday that Ambassador Julie Turner is scheduled to go to Seoul from Wednesday to Saturday, forward of North Korean Defectors’ Day on Sunday.
Turner will take part within the Seoul Discussion board on North Korean Human Rights on Thursday and meet with authorities officers, civil society organizations and trade teams to debate provide chain due diligence and compelled labor.
She is going to underscore the distinctive function escapees play in exposing the regime’s human rights violations and abuses and advance a survivor-centered strategy to accountability for North Korea’s human rights violations and abuses.
The division added that North Korean escapees are a residing testomony to what’s achievable for North Koreans residing in freedom, vowing the U.S. will proceed to work with South Korea to amplify their voices.
