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.
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 IT workers forced into brutal workloads, surveilled 24/7: report
North Korean IT workers, who are forced to work for the Kim Jong-un regime to generate illegal revenue, must endure grueling ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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From public executions to ‘traitor’ notices: North Korea escapees describe horrors of Covid-era repression
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Ex-North Korean soldier claims families of captured troops in Ukraine face execution in shocking interview
Former North Korean soldier who turned defector and crossed the DMZ has now claimed that the families of those soldiers ...
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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 ...