August 5, 2017: Teach North Korean Refugees (TNKR) and Seoul University of Foreign Studies (SUFS) co-hosted the third “Stories From The North” forum. The event featured several speakers, including two North Korean refugees who have studied with TNKR since 2015 and Hwang In-cheol, TNKR’s Fellow in Human Dignity. Here is Mr Hwang’s speech:
Month: August 2017
Forum to Raise Awareness Of NK Refugee Issues
August 1, 2017: … Hwang In-cheol, a South Korean national, will discuss his 15-year effort to have his father, Hwang Won, released from North Korea. Hwang Won was an MBC producer who was abducted to North Korea when a North Korean agent hijacked a Korean Air airplane in 1969.
The junior Hwang is representative of KAL Abductees’ Repatriation Committee (KALARC) and TNKR’s fellow in human dignity. Continue reading at The Korea Times.