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Human Rights Watch
Thank you to the committee for their sustained focus on human rights issues on the Korean peninsula. It is a topic that always deserves more attention.
My testimony today will focus on the Biden administration’s current review of US policy on North Korea, and what steps congress can take to support the administration’s future policymaking and negotiations-including steps congress can take to help convince US allies, notably South Korea, to support a more human rights focused approach.
Let me get straight to the point. Past US policy-and South Korean policy-has not properly or adequately incorporated human rights protection and promotion into strategies to address North Korea. In focusing mostly on security and weapons counter-proliferation strategies, or trust-building exercises in the context of North-South relations, policymakers in both Washington and Seoul have relegated the freedom, health, and well-being of the 25 million people of N