This week, the Bush Institute worked to further its long-held belief that human rights must be part of every conversation with North Korea. The Bush Institute’s Human Freedom team pointed the spotlight on the North Korean people in media interviews and on social media.
While North Korea’s nuclear disarmament, sanctions, and military exercises grabbed the biggest headlines this week, the Bush Institute worked to further its long-held belief that human rights must also be part of every conversation with North Korea. The Bush Institute’s Human Freedom team pointed the spotlight on the North Korean people on social media and in media interviews with Lindsay Lloyd and Jieun Pyun.
Print:
North Korean defectors say human rights must be on table at summit
ABC News
Featuring: Lindsay Lloyd
Bush Center highlights North Korean human rights abuses after summit
The Hill
Broadcast:
North Korea ‘one of the worst places on earth’ for human rights, Dallas expert says
WFAA 8
Featuring: Lindsay Lloyd and Jieun Pyun
Radio:
Is Trump serious enough about North Korea’s human rights violations?
The Simi Sam Show (Vancouver)
Featuring: Lindsay Lloyd
YouTube:
Two-Minute Take: U.S-North Korea Summit
Featuring: Lindsay Lloyd
Twitter:
“The majority of the prison camps are meant for permanent incarceration. Analysts think there are about 200,000 men, women, and children in the camps.” – Kang Chol-Hwan, who lived in a North Korean prison camp from the age of 9 to 19. Read more: https://t.co/fEmjFtMcoN
— George W. Bush Presidential Center (@TheBushCenter) June 12, 2018
