SEOUL--South Korea has rejected refugee status for ethnic Chinese people who have been “stateless” since they fled North ...

U.S. Rep. Young Kim pledged to work for the swift reauthorization of the North Korea Human Rights Act, which has lapsed for more than six years.

Chinese police recruit North Korean defectors as informants to infiltrate escape networks, with confirmed arrests in Liaoning ...

SEOUL--In the 10 years since Kim Jong Un came to power, North Korea has cracked down on people trying to get out of the ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Seong-Min, a prominent North Korean defector who used radio broadcasts, USB sticks and a network of sources in the secretive country to inform the North Korean public about ...

There are nearly 35,000 defectors from North Korea living in South Korea. Many of them rely on a secretive network of brokers to check on their families back home or to send them money when their ...

My late grandfather often said during his lifetime, ‘The Kim regime is the greatest con artist in history.’ I only realized he was right after accidentally listening to the radio,” said Yang Il-cheol, ...

March 12 (Asia Today) --A North Korean defector in South Korea pleaded with Chinese authorities on Wednesday to stop the forced repatriation of his mother, warning that the case could signal a renewed ...