North Korea is demolishing a South Korea-built property that had been used to host reunions of families separated during the 1950-53 Korean War, the South’s government said Thursday, as it continues ...
Imagine that one day, out of the blue, a friend or family member disappears and are taken abroad. For decades you and your ...
SEOUL -- A former sergeant in the North Korean military says that few of Pyongyang's soldiers have been captured fighting ...
Timothy Cho is one of the thousands of North Korea residents to flee the country in recent years — many of whom relocate to ...
The Kumgang Mountain Separated Family Reunion Center in North Korea is seen in this photo released by South Korea's Unification Ministry. [MINISTRY OF UNIFICATION] North Korea has begun ...
As family bonds erode, so too does the ethical foundation upon which a stables society depends. In North Korea, family structures have been severely damaged by state interference, forced ...
"If the soldiers are captured and tell information to the enemy, their families will be punished, go to a political prison camp, or worse, they will be executed in front of the people," North Korean ...
Beyond television censorship, the escapee also described strict regulations on personal appearance, including haircuts.
A former North Korean military sergeant has revealed that Pyongyang's soldiers deployed to Russia to fight in Ukraine fear capture more than death, as they are told their families will be executed ...