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North Korean Defector, Kang Cheol-Hwan, Comes to UCLA

North Korean Defector, Kang Cheol-Hwan, Comes to UCLA

High profile defector, Kang Cheol-Hwan, will be touring the U.S. speaking out about his experience in a North Korean prison camp.

Wednesday, September 28, 2005
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Haines Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095

This September the high profile North Korean defector, Kang Cheol-Hwan, will be touring the U.S. speaking out about his experience in a North Korean prison camp and promoting his book AQUARIUMS OF PYONGYANG, while visiting a dozen LiNK chapters. On September 28th, 2005, Mr. Kang will be speaking at UCLA, and you are invited to attend.

Mr. Kang spent a decade in the North Korean concentration camp system, and recently met President Bush about his experiences, and human rights in North Korea. The program will include a video presentation, a lecture, and a Q & A session

Sponsor(s): Korean American Student's Association, LiNK