Church Choir from South Korea Protests Chinese Government’s Repatriation of North Korean Refugees and Nuke Test Threats

For Immediate Release
Contact Information

Peter Eun (AEGIS Foundation)   202-299-6988
Rev. Bob Fu (China Aid Association) 267-205-5210
Rev. Philip Koo                         432-413-9593

Washington DC- October 3, 2006
There will be a 100 member church choir from Seoul, Korea singing in front of White House, Chinese Embassy, Lincoln Memorial, and Washington Monument in the afternoon of October 4, 2006, to promote human rights of North Korean refugees in China, and the people in North Korea, especially to protest Chinese government’s repatriation of North Korean refugees back to North Korea.  This choir will also protest North Korea leader, Kim Jong Il’s attempt to use new nuclear test threats to escape North Korean human rights abuses.

Scheduled Events in Washington DC

October 4th, 2006 1:00pm – 1:30pm   at Lincoln Memorial
                             2:00pm – 2:30pm   at Sylvan Theater
(near Washington Monument)
                             3:00pm – 3:30pm   at Lafayette Park
                                                          (White House)
                             4:00pm – 4:30pm   at Chinese Embassy