There, he met his American wife, Christine. They bonded over their shared interest in North Korea’s human-rights situation.

Bella Seo, who fled North Korea when she was a teenager, has given a chilling account of what school life is like in the hermit kingdom, where children are forced to do hard labour.

and the American education system. At the Missouri State talk, Park said she has denounced the "sex trade" of North Korean women in China and said she plans to work to liberate as many defectors ...

The UW chapter of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), a conservative student organization, hosted North Korean “defector” Yeonmi Park ...

And escape only brought more challenges. North Korean defectors risk being killed, imprisoned, and trafficked after they escape. This is Park's harrowing story. Following is a transcript of the story.

22-year-old Nara barely knew what social media is before her defection from North Korea. But now she’s become a celebrity online, sharing her unique insight about life back home. The fitness ...

Born into North Korea's elite class, North Korean defector Thae Yong-ho believed that North Korea was a socialist paradise. However, in the 1990s, when Mr Thae was posted to North Korea's embassy ...

Ji Seong-ho is a North Korean defector residing in South Korea ... weary of the joint military exercises and the anger of the American public and its government. The same goes for Trump's government.

'It would be a total lie for me to say I feel sympathetic about the children dying such a painful death,' says Kwon Hyuk, as he remembers his time running a concentration camp in North Korea.

What questions do those who have escaped North Korea get asked over and over again? The BBC asked three defectors to answer some of the more stupid ones. Video by BBC Korean. China is encouraging ...

Other defectors in the South have also lost contact with their loved ones in North Korea amid the turmoil of COVID-19--and the trouble is not just on the North Korean side. The disconnection ...