Defector Issues
Information related to North Korean defector issues
North and South Korea: Toujours triste
Events at end of April, beginning of May highlight ongoing struggle for victims’ recognition on Korean Peninsula
Read my lips: Don’t believe North Korea’s ‘no taxes’ talk
Officially banned since '74, taxes still hit North Koreans in different forms
Empowering North Korean defectors in the U.S.
Defection to U.S. an entirely different challenge than going to South Korea, ENoK president says
North Korea never misses chance to bash U.S.
Regime succeeds in making people fearful, despite inroads made by American pop culture
Fighter pilot’s story says much about unseen side of Korean War
'Camp 14' author rebounds with new daring defection tale, which says great deal about Korean War realpolitik
Film to document efforts to rescue North Korean refugees
Fly-on-wall style documentary tracks rescue process and humanitarian who undertakes it
After 60 years of division, how do North Koreans say ‘tractor?’
Among other differences, North Koreans have little use for loanwords, even from Chinese
Author of book on North Korea’s founding addresses Shin controversy
Author emphasizes efforts to make updated version of Shin story available, plus trauma's effect on memory
Book on defecting fighter pilot tackles North Korea’s founding
Author of controversial story on Shin Dong-hyuk tells story of a very different kind of defector
Studying abroad with your family held hostage
Few North Koreans can go to foreign countries at all, and those who do leave family behind as leverage
