Kang Chol-hwan
North Korean Defector
Crimes Against Humanity: Slavery, Genocide and Concentration Camps – In Our Own Time? with Kang Chol-hwan
- On: North Korea
- Summit(s): 2013
- Speaker: Kang Chol-hwan
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