A family's audacious plan for freedom from a dictatorial North Korea took a decade of preparation before they crossed the Yellow Sea into South Korea's waters. From learning to fish to hiding in plain ...
At the age of 29, Hyun-Seung Lee began to understand that the world he knew in North Korea was not the whole truth. After his 23-year-old friend was sent to a prison camp and reports emerged of ...
Feb. 9 (UPI) --The author prefers to use the lowercase "n" to challenge the Kim family regime's legitimacy. The United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the north Korea, ...
A family of nine successfully escaped North Korea by sea after 10 years of meticulous preparation. They reached South Korea in just two hours by crossing the Yellow Sea ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine living in the dictatorship of North Korea, hungry all the time, laboring for no pay. You decide to try to escape into ...
SEOUL (Reuters) - China should not repatriate the increasing number of North Korean escapees it has arrested in recent months, because severe punishment faces those sent home, a U.N. human rights ...
SEOUL (Reuters) - A decade after leaving her family behind to flee North Korea, the defector was overwhelmed with excitement when she spoke to her 22-year-old son on the phone for the first time in ...
Jan. 26 (UPI) --The author prefers to use the lowercase "n" to challenge the Kim family regime's legitimacy. Three essays inspired me to write this piece. One from Jihyun Park about the north Korean ...