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2015-01-09 Asia Liberty Forum (Kathmandu, Nepal)

I was pleased to be one of the speakers at the 3rd Asia Liberty Forum, held this time in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Freedom Speakers International has presented at the Asia Liberty Forum several times. I was invited in 2014 and have been able to invite North Korean refugees to also speak at the forum.

2014, New Delhi, India
2018 Jakarta, Indonesia
Speakers: Eunhee Park, Casey Lartigue
FSI was named a finalist for the Asia Liberty Award

2019, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Speaker: Scott (Sungchull) Kim

I was scheduled to attend in 2020 and was talking about having another North Korean refugee speak there, but then COVID-19 struck.

2022: Manila, Philippines
Speaker: Yuna Jung
Workshop participant: Eunkoo Lee

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TNKR's team of Casey Lartigue, Sodam Jeong and Eunkoo Lee with Atlas Nework chairman Dan Grossman.

































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