Refugees from North Korea shared stories of hardship, escape and survival with Winnipeggers this week, at an event organized ...

Few stories are as harrowing and captivating as those told by North Korean defectors. Their testimonies provide a rare ...

South Korea has detected signs North Korea is preparing to destroy parts of inter-Korean roads no longer in use, as tensions ...

Defections from North Korean residents to South Korea continue. Another defection from North Korea has been reported ...

Milwaukee Independent made several attempts through official channels to schedule an interview with any North Korean defector ...

Access to North Korea is severely limited and it is impossible to ensure the accounts of most of those who escape are true. One of the most famous refugees, whose escape from a brutal prison camp ...

The young men were expelled from the brigade and sent home with strict orders to remain silent about their experiences in China, rather than facing more severe political consequences typically ...

the women were charged with assisting other North Koreans in China to escape to South Korea, Radio Free Asia reported. Ri, 39, and Kang, 43, were among approximately 500 North Koreans forcibly ...

Ri and Kang were executed on August 31 following a public trial in North Koreas Chongjin. North Korea executed two women who were forcibly repatriated from China for helping other North Koreans in ...

There are reports that at least 18 of the North Korean soldiers sent to Ukraine have already deserted from the Russian lines.