Human rights groups and defectors say the ... to receive a fair trial. North Korea’s opaque judicial system offers no formal defence process or right to appeal, and punishments often include ...

There are about 30,000 North Korean defectors residing in South Korea [Getty Images] There are now more North Korean defectors working in the South's public sector than ever before, Seoul has said.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Eunju Kim, who escaped starvation in North Korea in 1999 ... human trafficking and sexual slavery. But the two defectors and human rights defenders detailed numerous ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Eunju Kim, who escaped starvation in North Korea in 1999, was sent back from China and fled a second time, told the United Nations on Tuesday ...

There are about 30,000 North Korean defectors residing in South Korea. But defections have waned since the pandemic, which saw countries shut their borders. Before 2020, more than 1,000 North ...

North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea Thursday in what South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff is calling a "clear act of provocation" in the region.