Defector Issues
Information related to North Korean defector issues
The benefits – and challenges – of verifying North Korean defector testimony
Learning from perpetrators of state crime is critical, says expert
Why North Korean refugees struggle in South Korean schools
South Korea schools must do more to integrate defectors in education
Ask a North Korean: How capitalist is North Korea today?
"North Korea has become a capitalist state in a manner that cannot easily be defined with words"
Five years of Kim Jong Un: Are human rights getting worse?
In the fifth part of a six-part series, experts assess North Korea's continued human rights issues
Ask a North Korean: How many North Koreans read Chinese characters?
"I had always wanted to learn Chinese. I memorized 3000 characters by myself in my spare time"
North Korea’s future and the growth of information access
In the third part of a series, we examine whether outside information could bring down the regime
Inside Hanawon, where North Koreans learn the capitalist way of life
In first press visit to the center in three years, NK News toured the controversial "House of Unity"
Stranger on the border: Speaking with North Korean-born artist Oh Sung-cheol
From three years in an embassy basement to exhibitions in Seoul
Dandong, China: Where North and South Koreans live side by side
In a new book, anthropologist hopes to dispel myths about life in the border city
“Martyr”: Reverend Kim and the family that sued North Korea
The death of a priest in a prison camp remains a tragic example of missionary work gone wrong