HRC 42 Side Event: Transitional Justice in Korea – Jeju Massacre and the Korean War
9 September 2019 11:22 am

In this event, we will discuss measures to bring justice for the victims of the Jeju Massacre and the Korean War, with the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence. The testimony by the Jeju Massacre survivor will paint a shocking and vivid picture of that period.

Date: Thursday, 12 September 2019

Time: 10:30 – 11:30 (Geneva time)

Venue: Room XXI, Palais des Nations, Geneva

Speakers:

• Fabian Salvioli, UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation guarantees
  of non-recurrence
• Kyungho Ahn, The April 9 Unification & Peace Foundation, Executive Secretary
• Jongmin Kim, Former Expert Member of the National Committee for the Investigation of the Truth about the Jeju April 3rd Incident

Testimony: 

• Chun-bo Kim, Association for the Bereaved Families of the 4·3 Victims, Vice-Chairperson