The Hong Kong-based human rights group North Korea Defector Concerns received unprecedented media attention on Sunday when it held a protest to draw attention to North Korea human rights abuses, thanks to a local Kim Jong Un impersonator.
The protest, which started on Sunday at 2:30 pm in front of the Hong Kong Immigration Tower, was aimed at urging the North Korean government to improve its human rights record and to immediately abolish political prison camps.
The Hong Kong-based human rights group North Korea Defector Concerns received unprecedented media attention on Sunday when it held a protest to draw attention to North Korea human rights abuses, thanks to a local Kim Jong Un impersonator.
The protest, which started on Sunday at 2:30 pm in front of the Hong Kong Immigration Tower, was aimed at urging the North Korean government to improve its human rights record and to immediately abolish political prison camps.
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Kang Tae-jun
Tae-jun Kang is the NK News East Asia Correspondent and is based in Hong Kong. Prior to writing, he worked as a riot police officer in South Korea for two years. He can be reached at [email protected] or @taejun_kang on twitter.