Category: Defectors

December 1, 2019

South Korean Embassy told the Escapees to Wait…Ten Defectors from North Korea Arrested in Vietnam and Deported

2019-12-1, NewDaily (translation) Ten North Korean defectors headed for South Korea were arrested by Vietnamese authorities and deported to China, it became known. North Korean escapees support groups argue that...

Defectors/Human Rights/Translation of Korean News

August 15, 2019

Defector Mother and Son Found Dead in Seoul from Starvation; Groups Criticize Seoul City & the National Government in Funding Priorities

2019-8-14, NewDaily.com [article title] Seoul City’s Youth Allowance Benefit ₩33 billion ($27 million)…The budget for Defectors from North Korea is only ₩522 million ($428,000) Defector (from North Korea) groups criticized...

Defectors/Human Rights/South Korea/Translation of Korean News