Monday 27th of April 2020
UK KFA is saddened to hear of the passing away of progressive overseas Korean journalist and activist Ro Kil Nam known on Kilnam Roh on facebook.
Ro Kil Nam was originally from south Korea but went to live in the US , in California . He was a strong supporter of Korean reunification and of People’s Korea . He founded the newspaper and website ‘Minjok Tongshin ‘ .He was a fearless campaigner for justice .
UK KFA delegations met Ro Kil Nam 3 times in the DPRK , in 2013, 2016 and 2017 . After 2017 he was not able to travel to the DPRK because the US travel ban . UK KFA Chairman Dr Dermot Hudson was interviewed by Ro Kil Nam in 2013 and 2016.
UK KFA salutes a great champion of Korean reunification and justice .
Rest In Peace .
