2017/12/19 |
Don't Let Missiles Distract from Human Rights in North Korea
Awareness of the outside world is growing inside North Korea. Now is the time to double down on engagement with the regime over its record on human rights.
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Sarah A Son is Research Director of the Seoul-based Transitional Justice Working Group, and a Research Professor at Korea University’s Human Rights Centre. Her research covers inter-Korean politics, as well as themes relating to East Asian international relations, identity, nationalism, human rights, migration and multiculturalism. Her recent publications include “Identity Security and the Nation: Understanding the South Korean response to North Korean defectors”, published in Asian Ethnicity, and “Unity, division and ideational security on the Korean Peninsula,” published in the North Korean Review
Awareness of the outside world is growing inside North Korea. Now is the time to double down on engagement with the regime over its record on human rights.