Why did I suddenly decide to escape from North Korea? That day, I overheard my aunt and uncle talking. The people who had raised me after my mother escaped weren’t concerned about my future.
Timothy Cho, a two-time defector from North Korea, has revealed the difficulties citizens go through in the secretive nation in order to purchase simple consumer goods such as TVs. Mr Cho ...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours ...
North Korea has been ruled by the Kim dynasty since ... Previously, food shortages had been the most common motivation for escape. Surveys indicated that nearly 23 per cent of defectors cited ...