Private organizations will soon have the opportunity to conduct surveys at South Korea’s resettlement center for newly arrived defectors, the unification ministry announced Thursday.
But a nonprofit organization that lost access to the Hanawon facility two years ago says the announcement leaves key questions unanswered about how researchers can work with defectors.
Private organizations will soon have the opportunity to conduct surveys at South Korea’s resettlement center for newly arrived defectors, the unification ministry announced Thursday.
But a nonprofit organization that lost access to the Hanawon facility two years ago says the announcement leaves key questions unanswered about how researchers can work with defectors.
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