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Event Date
May 12th, 2015 12:00pm - 12:00am ET
Welcoming Remarks
2:00 pm – 2:10 pm
Donald Manzullo
President & CEO
Korea Economic Institute of America
Yeo-sang Yoon
President
Database Center for North Korean Human Rights
Keynote Speech
2:10 pm – 2:25 pm
T. Kumar
International Advocacy Director
Amnesty International USA
Panel I: Human Rights Conditions of
Overseas Laborers from North Korea
2:30 pm – 3:50 pm
Speaker:
Seung-Ju Lee
Researcher
Database Center for North Korean Human Rights
Discussant:
Sarah Mendelson
Senior Adviser and Director of the Human Rights Initiative
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Testimony by:
North Korean Witness
Moderated by:
Roberta Cohen
Nonresident Senior Fellow
Brookings Institution
Panel II: Policy Recommendations for Resolving the
Human Rights Violations Suffered by North Korean Migrant Workers
4:00 pm – 5:20 pm
Marcus Noland
Executive Vice President & Director of Studies
Peterson Institute for International Studies
Yeo-sang Yoon
President
Database Center for North Korean Human Rights
Scott Snyder
Senior Fellow for Korea Studies & Director of the Program on U.S.-Korea Policy
Council on Foreign Relations
Moderated by:
Troy Stangarone
Senior Director of Congressional Affairs and Trade
Korea Economic Institute of America
Closing Remarks
5:20 pm – 5:30 pm
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