“China’s Crimes Against North Korean Refugees & Punishment of Those Who Help Them”

SPEAKER:
Steve Kim
New York Businessman Recently Released after Four
Years in China’s Prisons for Helping North Korean Refugees

Steve Kim will give his first public address since his release from prison in China where he was held for four years after being charged with the crime of helping North Korean refugees. As a businessman importing products from China to the United States, Kim will discuss the situation that led him to help these refugees that resulted in his imprisonment and the conditions inside China’s prisons where he has unique insight into the prison system, where those incarcerated are forced to labor for the regime.

WHEN: Friday, October 19, 2007, 12:00 noon - 1:15 pm
WHERE: 2168 Rayburn House Office Building (Gold Room), Capitol Hill

RSVP: Please RSVP (acceptances only) by email to skswm@aol.com or by phone to 703-534-4313 by noon, Thursday, October 18th to attend this forum.

COST: No charge to Members of Congress or Congressional Staff. A $30 fee is requested from all others to cover the cost of the lunch. Due to Congressional rules, check must be received prior to the lunch to DFF, 3014 Castle Road, Falls Church, VA 22044.

*DFF’s Defense and Foreign Policy Forums were established in 1983 to provide Congressional staff the opportunity to hear from expert speakers in a nonpartisan, collegial atmosphere on important issues facing the United States and her allies.

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