Defector Issues
Information related to North Korean defector issues
NK Media Watch – June 4 to June 10
The Seventh Korean Children’s Union (KCU) Conference, citizen support for Kim Jong Un’s letter of appeal, and criticism of Laos defector "kidnapping"
A North Korean goes to Disneyland
"I would not have visited the U.S. and explored so many great places, if my mother had not escaped North Korea"
Broadway Shows and North Korean Operas
"I think I would rather watch North Korean operas because at least I can understand them"
Poking fun at tricky issues
When does it become acceptable to make comedy out of sensitive social topics?
Treat North Korean defectors as individuals, teacher says
Volunteer working with refugees says similarities with South Korean students should be acknowledged
From racial bias to loving Harlem: A North Korean in New York
"I have to admit that I had a big racial bias before coming to New York City"
One man’s plea for South Korea’s lost prisoners of war
This South Korean solider spent almost 50 years as a POW in North Korea – and some are still there
North Korean society: Two classes, too little reason to resist
Defector uses freedom to raise awareness of, dispel misconceptions about the North’s people
Do Sang Rok – The father of North Korea’s nuclear weapon program?
Accounts suggest that Pyongyang acquired scientists for developing nuclear program decades before publicly acknowledging it
Why S.Koreans Aren’t Angry About N. Korean Human Rights Abuses
Ex-concentration camp prisoner Shin Dong-Hyuk says South Korea should be put on trial next to North Korean regime for turning a blind eye
