Two women who fled North Korea have been telling the United Nations about the plight of people still living in the country ...

The three detainees are being held responsible for the botched launch of a 5,000-ton destroyer, an accident that has drawn ...

Male North Korean defector I just unplugged the surveillance ... Mr. Chun and other aid workers received a surge of appeals from the thousands of North Koreans stranded in the country.

With North Korean troops sent to Russia reportedly close to deployment to combat, North Korean defectors living in are appealing for them to be sent to Ukraine. This is an open letter posted on ...

She’s among an increasing number of North Korean defectors who ... possibly because their content appeals most to the generation that lived through the Korean War of the 1950s and its aftermath.

Two defectors from North Korea spoke via Zoom to an audience of Missoulians last week, sharing their stories of escaping the autocratic regime to seek a new life in South Korea. The event on Feb ...

A group of North Korean defectors handed Ukrainian officials ... wishing to surrender as prisoners of war, published an appeal last month to North Korean soldiers urging them to "not die ...

Activists, officials and defectors highlighted human rights violations in North Korea at a high-level meeting of the United ...

By the end of 2024, 211 North Korean defectors held jobs in the public sector, 17 more than the previous year, the Ministry of Unification said in a statement on Wednesday. That number is the highest ...

Pyongyang has long denounced defectors as "human scum", and Kim has further tightened border controls over the past few years. The North's Korea Association for Human Rights Studies this month ...