Almost 70 years ago, a US merchant marine ship picked up more than 14,000 refugees in a single trip from a North Korean port. This is the story of that journey, and some of those on board.

The US Congress on Thursday failed to pass a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act (NKHRA). The ...

they would be prohibited by America from returning to North Korea. Third, Trump 2.0 could pursue a direct and personal approach by meeting with North Korean refugees again. In particular ...

For years, Freedom Speakers International (FSI) has worked to empower North Korean refugees by recognizing their talents and ...

After learning English from American diplomats who volunteered ... a Seoul-based NGO that supports North Korean refugees in the South. “At first, I didn’t do well. So I tried again and again ...

During a five-day plenary meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party, Kim called the U.S. “the most reactionary state that regards ...

On Monday, Rodong Sinmun reported that those returning expressed heartfelt gratitude and mixed emotions as they bid farewell ...

Jueun was similarly moved “to appreciate what I have” after her volunteer work with the refugees, who “basically had no freedom at all in North Korea”—at a very young age, she noted, they were ...

The North Korean losses amount to almost 10 percent of the country’s deployment to Russia, the Biden administration said.

SEOUL--A Toronto-based human rights organization says it is launching a private sponsorship program to resettle North Korean refugees in Canada, which will become the third country after South ...