Just 67 North Korean defectors arrived last year. Inter-Korean dialogue and exchange have ground to a halt. Seoul's Unification Ministry has a... ANSEONG, South Korea — Nine women sit in a classroom, ...
Most of what we know about North Korea does not come through open reporting or official transparency. Information reaches the ...
The National Human Rights Commission announced a probe into the high-profile case last month, after the top UN human rights official on North Korea met some of the women and urged an investigation.
Dec. 29 (Asia Today) --North Korean defector groups on Monday urged South Korea's Unification Ministry to halt its push to replace the official term for defectors, warning that one leading alternative ...
Imagine living in the dictatorship of North Korea, hungry all the time, laboring for no pay. You decide to try to escape into China, dodging bullets or the possibility of forced repatriation.
A report has revealed that Chinese authorities are collecting biometric data, including iris scans, blood samples, voice recordings, and weight, from North Korean defectors residing in the country.