Shin-Kwon Ahn, Chairman of the House of Sharing participated in the Third International Seminar on Human Rights and Museology opened in Nanjing last week, where scholars discussed the protection of peace and human rights ahead of the 80th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre.
The two-day seminar was attended by nearly 100 human rights researchers and representatives of museums from 18 countries and regions, including Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea and South Africa.
Topics discussed included "Missions and responsibilities of museums and memorials in engaging in the education on peace and human rights" and "Approaches and methods of intensifying international exchanges and cooperation to construct common memories for humanity"
After the seminar, all attendees looked around the Nanjing Comfort Station Liji Lane Site Museum
The comfort station at Liji Lane site is the biggest comfort station in China among comfort station sites which have been verified so far.