All posts tagged North Korean defectors

The Voice of America (VOA) says that more than 60 percent of North Korean refugees live in Britain. Quoting a study by the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR),

Winter Butterfly, the directorial debut from defector Kim Gyu Min, opened in 7 cinemas across South Korea last Thursday. It is being shown mainly in small indie cinemas,

The Ministry of Administration and Security said yesterday an amendment that would allow the appointment of experienced North Korean defectors to civil worker positions was passed at a

1st N.Korean Defector Gets U.S. Citizenship A man in his 20s became the first North Korean defector to get U.S. citizenship last month, VOA reported Thursday. He was among

Mrs Kwon looks like she might work for a dull but reputable family business. Her blue jacket and office shoes look uncomfortable. But then what do you wear

HWACHEON -- South Korea was to break ground Thursday for a new facility to accommodate a growing number of North Korean defectors seeking a new life in the

The Voice of America (VOA) said Wednesday that two North Korean defectors were granted refugee status and settled in the U.S. in June. The VOA referenced a report by

In an earlier blog post on the divisive issue of monitoring, we made reference to press coverage of a survey done by NKNET on the topic. We recently

Recently, there has been a growing number of North Korean female defectors being trafficked via online sex chatting in China, according to reports. The Voice of America (VOA), a