Human Rights Forum

U.S. Ambassador to Korea Alexander Vershbow listens attentively to the opening address of the Asia Human Rights Forum held at the International House of Korea University yesterday. The Asia Human Rights Center, headed by president Yun Hyeon, held a forum titled: “Child Labor and Human Trafficking in Asia.” The forum will continue until February 7, and is being attended by 200 people, including U.N. human rights envoy to North Korea Vitit Muntarbhorn, Asian human right experts, civil activists, and college students.

Dae-Yeon Won yeon72@donga.com