The Sejong Society, USKI, HRNK, and RFK Center present:
Directions for U.S. Policy on Human Rights in North Korea
Keynote Address:
Ambassador Robert R. King
Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues
U.S. Department of State
Greg Scarlatoiu
Executive Director
The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea
Daniel Aum
Donald M. Wilson Fellow, Partners for Human Rights Program
Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights
Monday, December 8, 2014
6:00 – 8:00 PM
*Light reception will be provided after the event.
Benjamin T. Rome Auditorium
Johns Hopkins SAIS
1619 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, D.C., 20036
The Sejong Society of Washington, D.C., the U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS, the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, and the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights are pleased to host an evening discussion on human rights in North Korea and future directions for U.S. policy on this issue. The event hopes to address implications of the recent vote at the United Nations General Assembly following February's UN Commission of Inquiry report, present the roles and activities of various NGOs regarding action on this issue, and discuss a way forward on U.S. policy on human rights in North Korea.
This event will be on the record.
About the Sejong Society
The Sejong Society of Washington, D.C. is a non-partisan, all-volunteer, and 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization that is dedicated to helping young professionals learn more about Korea and U.S. policy towards the Korean Peninsula.
Our Goal is to inspire the next generation, regardless of political and career affiliations, of Korea and Northeast Asia specialists.
Our Mission
The objective of the Sejong Society is to prepare the next generation of American specialists on Korean affairs to think critically about U.S. foreign policy towards North and South Korea. The Sejong Society also aims to educate future specialists on the history, culture, and society of Korea.
The Sejong Society is in partnership with the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) U.S.-Korea Institute.
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