2014MAR10

Issue Briefs

How Korea Can Better Manage Maritime Piracy and Terror

By. Bridget Leehy Coggins, J. James Kim

An up to date assessment of maritime piracy and terror and recommendations for Korea.

2013OCT27

Past Events

Suzanne Scholte, “Will North Korea Ever Be Free?”

Special lecture by Suzanne Scholte, President of the Defense Forum Foundation.

Tags : Defense Forum Foundation, human trafficking, North Korea, North Korea Human Rights Act, North Korean defectors, North Korean human rights, repatriation policy, special lecture, Suzanne Scholte

2013SEP22

Past Events

Rajiv Narayan, “The Human Rights Situation in North Korea and the UN …

37th Asan Dosirak Series with Rajiv Narayan, Researcher (East Asia) for Amnesty International.

Tags : Amnesty International, Asan Dosirak Series, DPRK, human rights, human rights violation, North Korean human rights, Rajiv Narayan, UN, UN Commission of Inquiry

2013SEP05

Issue Briefs

Middle East Q&A: Intervening in Syria and Lessons for North Korea

By. Jang Ji-Hyang, Peter K. Lee

South Korea should begin planning for North Korean collapse scenarios that may resemble the Syrian civil war.

Tags : Bashar al-Assad, chemical weapons, civil war, contingency planning, humanitarian assistance, humanitarian intervention, international anti-Assad coalition, Middle East, Regional Issue, responsible global actor, Syria

2013AUG13

Past Events

Greg Scarlatoiu, "Human Rights in North Korea under the Kim Jong-un …

36th Asan Dosirak Series with Greg Scarlatoiu, Executive Director of the Committee for Human Rights in North …

Tags : Asan Dosirak Series, Greg Scarlatoiu, HRNK, human rights, international legal framework, Kim Jong-un regime, North Korean human rigths

2013JUL04

Issue Briefs

Time to Address North Korea’s Prison Labor Camps

By. Roberta Cohen

The U.S. and South Korea must end the exceptionalism accorded North Korea in the human rights area.

Tags : Commission of Inquiry, North Korea, North Korean human rights violation, prison labor camps, Roberta Cohen, The Brookings Institution

2013JUN04

Past Events

Asan Transitional Justice Conference 2013

The Asan Institute for Policy Studies held a conference […]

Tags : Amnesty International, Andrew Natsios, Asan Transitional Justice Conference, David Cohen, Frank Jannuzi, human rights, human rights violation, Korean unification, North Korea, post-unification Korea, Raijiv Narayan, Robert King, Roberta Cohen, Ruti Teitel, Shin Dong-hyuk, transitional justice

2013MAY01

Past Events

"Escape From Camp 14" Book Launch

The Asan Institute for Policy Studies hosted a book lau […]

Tags : Blaine Harden, book launch, Camp 14, North Korea, political prison camps, Shin Dong-hyuk

2012OCT09

Past Events

The ‘Comfort Women’ issue: Is there solution?

The Asan Institute for Policy Studies hosted the A […]

Tags : Comfort Women, Imperialist Japan, Japan, Japanese military, ROK-Japan relations

2012JUN21

Past Events

「2012 Asan North Korea Week」Life on the Other Side: Insights into North …

On June 20-22, 2012, the Asan Institute for Policy Stud […]

Tags : Asan North Korea Week, DPRK, human rights, North Korea