Seventy-six North Korean escapees arrived in South Korea between July and September, according to Seoul, bringing the total number of new arrivals this year to 181.
As in the first half, the vast majority of those who resettled in the South in the third quarter were women, with 64 versus just 12 men, unification ministry data shows.
Seventy-six North Korean escapees arrived in South Korea between July and September, according to Seoul, bringing the total number of new arrivals this year to 181.
As in the first half, the vast majority of those who resettled in the South in the third quarter were women, with 64 versus just 12 men, unification ministry data shows.
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