China Should Listen to Global Concerns About N.Korean Defectors

The leaders of the G8 countries in a wide-ranging joint statement after their summit in Northern Ireland on Tuesday urged North Korea to "address the concerns of the international community over its human rights violations, including the abductions issue and treatment of refugees returned to North Korea." It was the first time that the G8 has addressed the plight of North Korean defectors. The G8 leaders were alerted to the human rights...