Jiwon Kim
Biography
Publications
Jiwon Kim is a MEXT Scholar and research student at the University of Tokyo, specialising in Japan-North Korea relations with a focus on human security. He previously worked as a human rights investigator at a North Korean human rights NGO.
Tokyo court finds North Korea’s “Paradise on Earth” survivors were misled
The ruling on mass repatriation of Koreans from Japan between 1959 and 1984 will have wide implications for Japan-North Korea relations.
Peacemaker, Pacemaker, Playmaker: The three-way formula for engaging North Korea
A coordinated US-South Korea-Japan approach could succeed where previous bilateral efforts with Pyongyang have failed.
Time for a consistent approach to North Korean human rights
South Korea’s upcoming election offers a crucial chance for a policy reset.
