Human Rights Watch: South Korea - Scrap Bill Shielding North Korean Government
December 05, 2020
December 05, 2020
NEW YORK, Dec. 5 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
The South Korean National Assembly should reject a proposed law that would criminalize sending leaflets, information, money, and other items to North Korea, Human Rights Watch said today. If enacted, the law would violate South Koreans' rights to freedom of expression and would make engaging in humanitarianism and human rights activism a criminal offense.
On December 2, 2020, a committee of the So . . .
The South Korean National Assembly should reject a proposed law that would criminalize sending leaflets, information, money, and other items to North Korea, Human Rights Watch said today. If enacted, the law would violate South Koreans' rights to freedom of expression and would make engaging in humanitarianism and human rights activism a criminal offense.
On December 2, 2020, a committee of the So . . .