S. Korea should drop government-designated textbook: Human Rights Watch



News S. Korea should drop government-designated textbook: Human Rights Watch HRW compares South Korean administration's actions to Japan's historical white-washing JH Ahn November 15, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON March 1st celebrations 2013 08 (12849034583) Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service (Photographer name) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons *Update 11/17/2015 –* This story has been updated with an additional quote from Phil Robertson. The deputy director of Human Rights Watch's Asia Division harshly criticized South Korea’s decision to publish government-designated history textbook on Monday. *Update 11/17/2015 –* This story has been updated with an additional quote from Phil Robertson. The deputy director of Human Rights Watch's Asia Division harshly criticized South Korea’s decision to publish government-designated history textbook on Monday. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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S. Korea should drop government-designated textbook: Human Rights Watch

HRW compares South Korean administration's actions to Japan's historical white-washing

JH Ahn November 15, 2015

S. Korea should drop government-designated textbook: Human Rights Watch

March 1st celebrations 2013 08 (12849034583) Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service (Photographer name) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Update 11/17/2015 – This story has been updated with an additional quote from Phil Robertson.

The deputy director of Human Rights Watch's Asia Division harshly criticized South Korea’s decision to publish government-designated history textbook on Monday.

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