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Article

12 Apr 2012

Author:
Washington Post

Committee for Human Rights in North Korea Releases 200 Page Report on North Korea's Vast Political Prison System and Calls for Its Dismantlement

...D.C.-based Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK) will issue a 200 page report, Hidden Gulag: Second Edition, The Lives and Voices of "Those Who are Sent to the Mountains." Authored by human rights specialist David Hawk, the report calls for the dismantlement of the vast North Korean political prisoner camp system in which 150,000 to 200,000 are incarcerated.