Human rights watchdog calls for progress on abolishing death penalty
National Human Rights Commission of Korea Chairperson Ahn Chang-ho The National Human Rights Commission of Korea (NHRCK) on Saturday called for renewed efforts to abolish the death penalty, nearly 30 years after the country’s last execution. In a statement marking the 24th World Day Against the Death Penalty, NHRCK Chairperson Ahn Chang-ho noted that Korea…

