The book chronicles the life of North Korean defectors as they made the journey to escape. (Photo courtesy of Heidi Tucker) “I think three things can happen when you read this book,” Tucker said.

Human Rights Watch states the case very clearly: North Korea “remains one of the most repressive countries in the world.” In a 2022 report, the nonprofit said, “The North Korean government ...

For North Koreans to make a living, escape from North Korea, find freedom, and survive, [these] are possible only [by going] against the state law. Therefore, when they come to ...

Earlier this year, Mr Kim pulled off a seemingly impossible escape from North Korea. He fled by sea with his entire family - his pregnant wife, his mother, his brother's family, and an urn ...

“Beyond Utopia,” an eye-opening thriller that captures a family’s desperate and dangerous escape from North Korea, is one of the year’s most acclaimed documentaries, winning an audience ...

In her new book “The Hard Road Out: One Woman’s Escape From North Korea," Jihyun Park writes about being the horrors of life growing up in North Korea.

Earlier this year, Mr Kim pulled off a seemingly impossible escape from North Korea. He fled by sea with his entire family - his pregnant wife, his mother, his brother's family, and an urn ...

When Covid struck, North Korea's government panicked and sealed the country off from the rest of the world, closing its borders and cutting off trade. Defections, once fairly common, virtually ceased.