North Korean Horror Photos

Signaling the start of the ‘Seoul Summit: Promoting Human Rights in North Korea’, A North Korean human rights photography exhibit opened yesterday in front of Seoul City Hall.

The exhibit will be held until December 9. Vivid photos of the economic crisis suffered by North Koreans, the horrors that North Korean escapees face, and the human rights abuses in North Korean gulags are on display.

Byoung-Ki Kang arche@donga.com