At the age of 29, Hyun-Seung Lee began to understand that the world he knew in North Korea was not the whole truth. After his 23-year-old friend was sent to a prison camp and reports emerged of ...

A family of nine successfully escaped North Korea by sea after 10 years of meticulous preparation. They reached South Korea in just two hours by crossing the Yellow Sea ...

A family's audacious plan for freedom from a dictatorial North Korea took a decade of preparation before they crossed the Yellow Sea into South Korea's waters. From learning to fish to hiding in plain ...

North Korean authorities executed teenagers for watching the South Korean television series "Squid Game" and listening to K-pop, human rights researchers announced in early February. Amnesty ...

Feb. 9 (UPI) --The author prefers to use the lowercase "n" to challenge the Kim family regime's legitimacy. The United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the north Korea, ...

March 5 (UPI) --The author prefers to use the lowercase "n" to challenge the Kim family regime's legitimacy. Aldous Huxley once described the human brain in The Doors of Perception not as a machine ...

Every aspect of life in North Korea is designed to prevent people from seeing the outside world. From hidden border ...

Schoolchildren are being executed by North Korea for watching K-pop dramas and TV shows, including Netflix’s Squid Game, according to harrowing new testimony shared with Amnesty International. The ...