April 24, 2024
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Criticizing human rights before DMZ march ‘bananas’ – Steinem

Organizers say 'peace-building' mission should not begin with an attack

UNITED NATIONS – Gloria Steinem on Friday described demands that organizers of an upcoming DMZ crossing bring up North Korean human rights violations as “bananas.”

Steinem, perhaps the most visible of the march’s participants, was speaking as part of a press conference held one block from the UN.

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