Shin and Kang will tell of the forced labor, extreme hunger, violence and brutality they suffered, and of the numerous public executions they witnessed
Survivors of N. Korean Concentration Camps to Headline Geneva Rights Summit on Feb. 19, 2013
GENEVA, – The growing push by UN officials, diplomats and campaigners for an international inquiry into North Korea’s vast archipelago of political prison camps, to be debated soon at the UN Human Rights Council, will get a massive boost next week when two of the gulag’s most famous survivors will testify before a parallel Geneva summit of dissidents and democracy activists.