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  Major Developments
Oslo, Norway, June 13, 2008 Helping Hands Korea's founder named by a leading Norwegian NGO, NME, as its 2008 recipient of the Stefanusprisen (Stephen's Prize) for pioneering work as a Christian activist for North Korean refugees and human rights.
Wall Street Journal recommends Tim Peters and Helping Hands Korea for the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize!  To read the article.
Live interview with Tim Peters on CNN World News Asia about the hardship of North Korean refugees and others.
"Flight from North Korea", narrated by Tim Peters, paints in stark colors the fate of most North Koreans today.
TIME Asia May 1st Edition features Helping Hands Korea in its cover story "Long Walk to Freedom".

  US Edition: "Running Out of the Darkness"

 
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Publications by/about Helping Hands Korea



Committee on  International Relations
U.S. House of Representatives
 

Congressional Testimony, May 2, 2002
 

Presented to the House Committee on International Relations
Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific
"North Korea: Human Rights and Humanitarian Challenges"
May 2, 2002 

To read full testimony, CLICK HERE


Congressional Testimony, April 28, 2004

Testimony before The House Committee on International Relations Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
Wednesday, April 28, 2004

To read full testimony, CLICK HERE


Congressional Testimony, October 27, 2005

Presented to the House Committee on International Relations Joint Hearing Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific, October 27, 2005,

To read full testimony, CLICK HERE

 
  Official letter to Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, February 21, 2006

An official letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, dated February. 21st, 2006, signed by influential leaders of both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives, decries the Administration's failure to provide budgetary appropriations for the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004. HHK founder's testimony to Congress of October. 27, 2005 is mentioned prominently in the letter to Secretary Rice and his full Congressional testimony was attached to the letter by the legislative leaders.

Download FULL REPORT (PDF 101KB)

 
Published July 2005 - Korea Confronts the Future

Excerpts of Chapter 8 of KOREA CONFRONTS THE FUTURE (Marshall Cavendish, July 2005) by Tim Peters on the current status, best/worst case scenarios for solving the North Korean refugee crisis in coming months and years.....

To purchase the book, CLICK HERE


Other Publications


"North Korea: A Case To Answer; A Call To Act" by Christian Solidarity Worldwide

Groundbreaking legal brief that demonstrates the brutality endured by North Koreans, especially in prison camps, is best described as 'crimes against humanity,' not mere human rights infractions. The use of the term 'genocide' to describe the plight of Christians in North Korea for the past 50+ years is outlined and ably defended.

Download FULL REPORT (PDF 1.47MB)

 

Starved of Rights: Human Rights and the Food Crisis in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)

To read full report, CLICK HERE

 

 

 - Cover image by CNN

"Thank you, Father Kim Il Sung" prepared by David Hawk

USCIRF to release "Thank you, Father Kim Il Sung": Eyewitness Accounts of Severe Violations of Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion in North Korea At Capitol Hill press conference with Congressional Members.

Download FULL REPORT (PDF 1.7MB)

 

The Hidden Gulag: Exposing North Korea’s Prison Camps Prisoners’ Testimonies and Satellite Photographs

David Hawk
U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea

To read full report, CLICK HERE
 

 

Human Rights Watch: A Matter of Survival
The North Korean Government's Control of Food and the Risk of Hunger


Download FULL REPORT (PDF 677 Kb, 38 pages)
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