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November 05, 2024
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N. Korea rights group urges against WomenCross event

HRNK suggests long-serving congressman not participate at WomenCross event, seek 'realistic' engagement

The Washington D.C.-based Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK) has sent a letter to U.S. congressman Charles Rangel suggesting he think twice about attending a Tuesday briefing from WomenCross DMZ participants.

The letter called North Korea the world’s most “reclusive” regime, stating that “engagement” must be based on realistic recognition of its human rights situation, including by “providing information” to the people in order to awaken them.

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