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Tokyo Bar Association Awards Human Rights Prize to LFNKR

January 11, 2009   China, Human Rights Abuses, North Korea, North Korean Refugees, Public Awareness, Relief Work
Kato Hiroshi, executive director of LFNKR, speaking at awards event

Kato’s Speech Text

Honored members of the human rights awards screening committee of the Tokyo Bar Association, and ladies and gentlemen gathered here today, I would like to express profound thanks to the esteemed Tokyo Bar Association for presenting the human rights awards for 2008. We at Life Funds for North Korean Refugees are deeply honored to receive your award this year.

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