Singapore summit: Discussing human rights

Some experts believe that raising the question of human rights in the first meeting might be too sensitive.

We’re days away from the landmark summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. North Korea is regarded as one of the most repressive states in the world.

The United Nations estimates that there are around 100,000 political prisoners held in camps, while dozens of foreigners are prevented from leaving.

Al Jazeera’s Wayne Hay reports from Seoul