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Voice of the voiceless

Two former North Korean political prisoners,Hye-Sook Kim (left) and Myung-Sook Lee (right) display sketches thatillustrate the ferocious conditions of the North Korean prison forpolitical prisoners at the Commission for Missing Persons and ViolenceVictims (Kontras) in Jakarta on Wednesday

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Wed, May 22, 2013 Published on May. 22, 2013 Published on 2013-05-22T20:01:06+07:00

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Voice of the voiceless: Two former North Korean political prisoners,Hye-Sook Kim (left) and Myung-Sook Lee (right) display sketches thatillustrate the ferocious conditions of the North Korean prison forpolitical prisoners at the Commission for Missing Persons and ViolenceVictims (Kontras) in Jakarta on Wednesday. The testimonies were part ofthe familiarization program of the Citizen Alliance for North KoreaHuman Rights that pushed the international community to immediatelyact and halt the inhumane treatment that still occurs today.Indonesia is represented by former attorney general Marzuki Darusman in this alliance.(JP/Jerry Adiguna) Voice of the voiceless: Two former North Korean political prisoners,Hye-Sook Kim (left) and Myung-Sook Lee (right) display sketches thatillustrate the ferocious conditions of the North Korean prison forpolitical prisoners at the Commission for Missing Persons and ViolenceVictims (Kontras) in Jakarta on Wednesday. The testimonies were part ofthe familiarization program of the Citizen Alliance for North KoreaHuman Rights that pushed the international community to immediatelyact and halt the inhumane treatment that still occurs today.Indonesia is represented by former attorney general Marzuki Darusman in this alliance.(JP/Jerry Adiguna) (left) and Myung-Sook Lee (right) display sketches thatillustrate the ferocious conditions of the North Korean prison forpolitical prisoners at the Commission for Missing Persons and ViolenceVictims (Kontras) in Jakarta on Wednesday. The testimonies were part ofthe familiarization program of the Citizen Alliance for North KoreaHuman Rights that pushed the international community to immediatelyact and halt the inhumane treatment that still occurs today.Indonesia is represented by former attorney general Marzuki Darusman in this alliance.(JP/Jerry Adiguna)

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span class="caption">Two former North Korean political prisoners,Hye-Sook Kim (left) and Myung-Sook Lee (right) display sketches thatillustrate the ferocious conditions of the North Korean prison forpolitical prisoners at the Commission for Missing Persons and ViolenceVictims (Kontras) in Jakarta on Wednesday. The testimonies were part ofthe familiarization program of the Citizen Alliance for North KoreaHuman Rights that pushed the international community to immediatelyact and halt the inhumane treatment that still occurs today.Indonesia is represented by former attorney general Marzuki Darusman in this alliance.(JP/Jerry Adiguna)

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