Testimonies from North Korean defectors have revealed that the misuse of narcotics is spreading even among students in North ...

Fewer North Koreans defected across the southern borderthis year than the previous year for a annual total of 224, South ...

The number of N. Korean defectors entering S. Korea fell to 224 in 2025, down from the previous year and still well below pre ...

The 2025 total includes 198 female defectors and 26 male counterparts, bringing the cumulative number of North Korean ...

In response, her Chinese husband’s acquaintance, a friend of a doctor, helped her visit a hospital. Ordinarily, North Korean ...

A total of 224 North Korean defectors entered South Korea for resettlement last year, slightly down from the previous year, a ...

More than 75 members of the Georgetown community listened to harrowing testimony from three North Korean defectors at a panel hosted by the Truth and Human Rights in North Korea club Wednesday evening ...

Plaintiffs argue those who relocated to North Korea through repatriation program were not allowed to leave country - Anadolu ...

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (UPI) --North Korean defectors and experts urged the international community to step up pressure on Pyongyang over human rights abuses as a major conference on the issue opened in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Nov 07, 2025, 08:18am EST A North Korean defector makes new ...