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Defections and North Korea’s media blackout

Defections and North Korea’s media blackout

Missing persons are rarely discussed openly, unless condemnations have propaganda value

Defections and North Korea’s media blackout
Kim Yoo-sung
Kim Yoo-sung October 21, 2015
Why North Korean defectors are a minor issue for Beijing

Why North Korean defectors are a minor issue for Beijing

Experts suggest issue not worth raising tensions with Pyongyang over

Why North Korean defectors are a minor issue for Beijing
Rob York
Rob York October 19, 2015
What is life like for North Koreans in Britain?

What is life like for North Koreans in Britain?

Some 700 North Koreans now live in the UK – what role could they have when the peninsula is unified?

What is life like for North Koreans in Britain?
Ji-young Song
Ji-young Song October 15, 2015
North Koreans’ nuclear pride

North Koreans’ nuclear pride

Knowing that other countries' look down on their poverty, Northerners embrace nuclear capabilities

North Koreans’ nuclear pride
Je Son Lee
Je Son Lee October 13, 2015
N.Korean boy gets asylum in Sweden following protests

N.Korean boy gets asylum in Sweden following protests

Civil society makes the difference after migratory board botches initial evaluation

N.Korean boy gets asylum in Sweden following protests
Jojje Olsson
Jojje Olsson October 8, 2015
How N. Korean defectors define ‘freedom’

How N. Korean defectors define ‘freedom’

TNKR-hosted speech contest reveals continued challenges for escapees

How N. Korean defectors define ‘freedom’
Peter Moody
Peter Moody September 18, 2015
Opening up about North Korean defection

Opening up about North Korean defection

Hand-picked to tell her defection story, Eunsun Kim weighs what details are too painful to share

Opening up about North Korean defection
David Tian
David Tian September 11, 2015
Trying not to starve in the N. Korean army

Trying not to starve in the N. Korean army

For soldier serving north of the DMZ, the primary enemy is malnourishment

Trying not to starve in the N. Korean army
Kim Yoo-sung
Kim Yoo-sung September 9, 2015
Why some N. Korean defectors’ stories fall apart

Why some N. Korean defectors’ stories fall apart

From cash incentives to NIS backing, it doesn’t always pay to tell the truth

Why some N. Korean defectors’ stories fall apart
Ji-young Song
Ji-young Song September 4, 2015
Pastor: Young N. Korean defectors can bridge the gap

Pastor: Young N. Korean defectors can bridge the gap

Many refugees become Christians, despite seeing similarities in religion, North Korean ideology

Pastor: Young N. Korean defectors can bridge the gap
David Tian
David Tian September 3, 2015
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