ZAKAR KOREA International Forum (2018.12.10 Mon, Korea Press Center 20F)

December 10th 2018
-Commemorating 70th anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights-

The Reality of North Korea’s Persecution
& the International Community’s Response


ZAKAR KOREA INTERNATIONAL FORUM 

Date: December 10, 2018 (Mon) 1:00-6:00 PM
Place: Korea Press Center 20F (City Hall stn exit 4) 
Host: ZAKAR KOREA
Organized by: Justice for North Korea (JFNK)
*Online Registration : https://goo.gl/forms/iPtAANlEAxavFJQf2
[Forum Program]
Time
Program
1:00~1:30 
Registration
1:30~1:45
 
Opening Ceremony
Opening Remarks, Welcoming Remarks
1:45~2:10
 
Testimony (Lee Young-joo, NK Defector/Writer, detained in the Jongori Kyo-hwa-so)
Performance (Sent O Team, <역사 앞에서> 일부)
2:10~2:20
Break Time
2:20~3:50

 
 
Topic 1
(2:30~3:10)
 
 
 
Topic 2
(3:10~3:50)
Session 1. The Reality of North Korea’s Persecution
-Moderator: Lee Won-Woong (Kwandong Univ.)
 
Topic 1. North Korea’s Political Prison Camp and Response to Crimes Against Humanity
-Speaker: Greg Scarlatoiu (HRNK: The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea)
-Discussion: Won Jae-cheon (Handong Univ.)
 
Topic 2. North Korea’s Religious Persecution and Solutions  
-Speaker: Ben Rogers (CSW: Christian Solidarity Worldwide)
-Discussion: Lim Chang-ho (Koshin Univ.)
 
3:50~4:00
Break Time
4:00~5:20
 

 
Topic 3
(4:05~5:00)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(5:00~5:20)
Session 2. North Korea’s Persecution and Our Role (Joint Discussion)
-Moderator: Peter Jung (JFNK)
 
Topic 3. What Can We Do for Persecuted People in North Korea?
-Speaker: Tim Peters (Helping Hands Korea) 
-Discussion Panel:
1. Heo Nam-il (The Day Church, NK Defector/Pastor)
2. Lee Han-byeol (Director of INKHR, NK Defector)
3. Kim Hee-tae (Director of the Third way of North Korea Human Rights)
 
Joint Discussion
Q&A
 
5:20~5:40
Closing Ceremony



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