
National / Media | MEDIA MIX Oct 6, 2018
Repatriation program reveals Koreans' plight in Japan
by Philip Brasor
In August, five North Korean defectors residing in Japan filed a lawsuit in Tokyo District Court charging Pyongyang with human rights abuses. The plaintiffs were described in the Mainichi Shimbun as "second-generation ethnic Koreans" who grew up in Japan but moved to North Korea ...