If North Korea and South Korea ever reunite and hold a celebratory film festival, “Escape from Mogadishu” is a sure thing for selection. Based on the amazing true story of embassy staff from ...

SEOUL South Korea is home to an estimated 25,000 North Koreans. They are the primary source of our knowledge about life under what the United Nations calls the worst human rights conditions on ...

In her documentary, "Kimjongilia," filmmaker N.C. Heikin tells tales of life in North Korea from the perspective of those who have managed to escape the country and its regime. This excerpt is ...

JI HYUN PARK escaped the cruel North Korean regime twice – fleeing across the border over a frozen river with a hail of bullets flying at her back. In an incredible tale of human resilience, … ...

Three North Korean defectors spoke Monday about their escape from the socialist country and their transition into their new lives at a panel hosted by Boston University’s Liberty in North Korea (LiNK) ...

North Korea defector's poor health reveals country's conditions 03:03. The North Korean regime of Kim Jong Un has not said anything about the dramatic escape of one of its soldiers, who ran across ...

Yeon Mi Park escaped North Korea when she was 13 years old. And escape only brought more challenges. North Korean defectors risk being killed, imprisoned, and trafficked after they escape. This is ...

North Korean defectors resettled in the South shared various experiences about their escapes and adaptation to life outside of North Korea at the 13th English speaking contest organized by Freedom ...

For the 50-year-old woman from the North Korean port of Nampo, it was the fear of being repatriated to North Korea again — she’d just spent 2 1/2 years in a re-education camp — that made her ...

If North Korea and South Korea ever reunite and hold a celebratory film festival, “Escape from Mogadishu” is a sure thing for selection. Based on the amazing true story of embassy staff from ...