April 18, 2024

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Shinui Kim

Shinui Kim is a staff reporter at NK News Seoul and former research intern at the U.S.-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University, SAIS. She also worked at Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the U.S. as an intern. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Yonsei University.

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Why are the majority of North Korean defectors female?

Why are the majority of North Korean defectors female?

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Shinui Kim
Shinui Kim July 31, 2013