Friday, May 27, 2005

North Korea - an Amnesty for all ?

North Korea's state seems a hangover from more repressive times. As the WFP again declares famine a possibility has the time come to think more creatively about 'regime change' ?. How about letting them get away with it ?. As the lesser of two evils, some commentators have suggested it would be better to offer the perpetrators of human rights abuses (and other forms of repression) an amnesty, in order to persuade them to desert the regime they serve. If successful, this would save thousands of lives - at some cost in principles of course. more from the Asia Times...

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