North Korean defectors16 May 2025North Korea defectors in SK public sector at record high Seoul has intensified efforts to help North Korean defectors settle into the South.16 May 202510 Feb 2025How a North Korean went from begging to K-popThe first K-pop boy band with North Korean members aims to debut in the US later this year.10 Feb 202512 Apr 2024How a North Korean missile researcher became a South Korean MPA millennial North Korean who used to develop the regime's nuclear missiles is now a South Korean lawmaker.12 Apr 202416 Feb 2024Hero rescuer abused North Korea teenagers he savedHailed as "Asia's Schindler" for helping North Koreans flee, he has been jailed for sexual abuse.16 Feb 202430 Jan 2024Secret calls and code names: How money makes it to N KoreaMoney transfers are vital to North Koreans but carry huge risks, and now the South is cracking down too.30 Jan 202418 Jan 2024Rare N Korea footage shows teens sentenced over K-dramaFootage obtained by BBC Korean shows two 16-year-old boys handcuffed and sentenced to hard labour.18 Jan 20248 Dec 2023Alarm raised over N Koreans deported from ChinaAbout 600 defectors, believed to be mostly women, have not been heard from since their deportation.8 Dec 20235 Dec 2023A family's escape from North Korea through a minefield and stormy seasMr Kim and his family pull off a seemingly impossible feat and gives new insights into life there.5 Dec 202324 Oct 2023South Korea detains boat with suspected defectorsThe small wooden vessel carrying four people was found near the two Koreas' maritime boundary.24 Oct 2023...
