Seoul's Human Rights Challenge for the North
The
South Korean government appears about to push tensions further with North Korea,
with South Korea’s National Assembly having scheduled a vote Monday on
legislation concerning North Korean human rights.
The
North, threatening to respond ‘mercilessly” if the bill passes, has
considerably upped its rhetoric as the measure has moved forward. Asia News Network…
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