Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE US COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NORTH KOREA IS A BI-PARTISAN, NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501(C3) HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION. LAUNCHED IN 2001, THE COMMITTEE WAS CREATED TO GENERATE A BROAD BASE OF INTEREST ABOUT CONDITIONS IN NORTH KOREA AND TO CONDUCT AND PUBLISH RESEARCH FOCUSING US AND WORLD ATTENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THAT COUNTRY. THE COMMTITEE'S WORK WILL LAY A FOUNDATION OF CURRENT AND COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION THAT WILL ENABLE IT TO SHINE A SPOTLIGHT ON THE ABUSE BEING PERPETRATED IN NORTH KOREA, AND ALSO TO HELP INDIVIDUALS, NGOS AND POLICYMAKERS SEEK WAYS TO IMPROVE THE TREATMENT OF THE NORTH KOREAN PEOPLE. IN PARTICULAR, THE COMMITTEE WILL FOCUS ON THE PRISON CAMP SYSTEM, THE QUESTIONS OF ACCESS TO FOOD, AND THE PLIGHT OF NORTH KOREAN REFUGEE POPULATIONS AND THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
PROMOTE FUTURE ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE DPRK. HRNK WILL WORK TOWARDS THIS GOAL BY DOCUMENTING AND HIGHLIGHTING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THE DPRK TO BOTH ENCOURAGE THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO HOLD PERPETRATORS ACCOUNTABLE AS WELL AS TO DETER NORTH KOREANS FROM COMMITTING FUTURE HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES AFTER LEARNING THEY ARE BEING MONITORED AND DOCUMENTED
TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF DPRK PROPAGANDA OPERATIONS AND COUNTER-INFORMATION TECHNIQUES. HRNK WILL WORK WITH GOVERNMENTS, INTERNATIONAL AND CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS TO POSSESS NEW AND AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT NORTH KOREA'S PROPAGANDA OPERATIONS, INCLUDING THEMES AND MESSAGES AND ITS COUNTER-INFORMATION TECHNIQUES.
LOST GENERATION, THE HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF NORTH KOREAN CHILDREN, A THREE YEAR STUDY MONITORING THE HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS CONDITIONS OF NORTH KOREAN CHILDREN
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Greg Scarlatoiu | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | 50 | $151,667 |
Thomas Barker | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Robert Joseph | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jung-Hoon Lee | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Robert King | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
David Maxwell | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Mccann | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Jacqueline Park | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jerome Cohen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jack David | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Steven Kahng | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
John Despres | CO VICE-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Carl Gershman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Marcus Noland | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Andrew Natsios | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Katrina Lantos Swett | CO-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
L Gordon Flake | CO-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Nicholas Eberstadt | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Abraham Cooper | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Morton Abramowitz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Suzanne Scholte | CO-VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Winston Lord | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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