On May 2, the fourth installment of NK net’s Human Rights lecture series featured Kim Sang-heon, the founder and current chairman of the Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB). Kim has been involved with the North Korean human rights movement in South Korea from the very beginning. Drawing from his many years of experience working on the issue, he shared his thoughts on developing effective human rights advocacy strategies and the current status of the movement in South Korea.

On the issue of contemporary North Korean human rights issues in South Korea, Kim said that the majority of