The North Korean Defector Who’s Been Called a ‘Hero of Ukraine’
Lee Seongmin has become key to Kyiv’s efforts to understand the soldiers sent by Kim Jong Un to fight for Russia.
North Korean IT workers forced into brutal workloads, surveilled 24/7: Report
The workers typically work over 10 hours daily and live in cramped accommodations, the report said. Read more at straitstimes ...
UN declares N. Korea's detention of S. Korean missionaries arbitrary, calls for release
The United Nations has classified North Korea's prolonged detention of South Korean missionaries as 'arbitrary' and called ...
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Defectors say families of North Korean soldiers will be executed if captured
In an interview with ABC News, two defectors of North Korea give insider knowledge on what it must be like for the soldiers ...
North Korean defectors to fill bus driver roles amid Seoul's worker shortage
North Korean defectors in Seoul will receive training to become shuttle bus drivers as part of a new city initiative to ...
Families of North Korean troops captured in Russia 'will be executed,' former Pyongyang soldier tells ABC News
SEOUL -- A former sergeant in the North Korean military says that few of Pyongyang's soldiers have been captured fighting ...
Man Who Escaped North Korea Reveals What Happens To Citizens If They Buy A TV
Timothy Cho, a two-time defector from North Korea, has revealed the difficulties citizens go through in the secretive nation ...
South Korea Calls For Immediate Release Of Three Missionaries Detained In North Korea Following UN Report
The South Korean unification ministry on Friday called for the immediate and unconditional release of three South Korean ...
North Korean Soldiers Captured In Russia Fear Family Execution, Defector Says
A former North Korean military sergeant has revealed that Pyongyang's soldiers deployed to Russia to fight in Ukraine fear ...
Life in North Korea: What happens when citizens buy TV, know Kim Jong-un's haircut rules
A North Korean defector, reveals the strict regulations and government control in North Korea, including censorship of TVs, ...
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Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews in breach of U.N. bans, a report says
North Korean workers abroad were in general under the constant surveillance of their country’s security agents, toiled more than 12 hours a day and took home a fraction of their salaries, with the ...
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The North Korean Defector Who’s Been Called a ‘Hero of Ukraine’
a North Korean defector. Lee Seongmin, a 37-year-old human-rights worker who is an Ivy League graduate and fluent in English, has helped Ukrainian forces understand the motives driving Kim Jong Un ...