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North Korean Defector Makes Wild Escape Across Giant Minefield

A North Korean defector dodged a shoot-on-sight order, armed guards, and dozens of land mines to cross one of the most militarized borders in the world. The civilian crossed into South Korea after hiding under bushes along the Military Demarcation Line (MDL),

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North Korean defector to sue Kim Jong Un for abuse

A North Korean defector is filing civil and criminal charges against the country's leader Kim Jong Un for abuses she faced while detained in the country. Choi Min-kyung fled the North to China in 1997 but was forcibly repatriated in 2008. She said she was sexually abused and tortured after her return.

Yahoo · 15h

Defector ‘tortured’ in North Korean detention facility to sue Kim Jong Un

Choi Min Kyung says she suffered physical and sexual abuse in North Korean detention after being repatriated from China

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North Korean civilian crosses heavily fortified DMZ into South

A North Korean man who identified himself as a civilian crossed the heavily fortified military demarcation line between the ...

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North Korean avoids land mines to cross DMZ into South Korea as Seoul softens stance on Pyongyang

A North Korean man crossed the DMZ on foot before midnight Thursday, asking South Korean troops for help in a rare defection ...

Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN6d

Presumed defector took methodical route through DMZ, military says

A North Korean man crossed into South Korea on Thursday in what appears to be a carefully planned defection, exploiting gaps ...

UPI10mon

North Korean soldier defects across DMZ to South: military, media

A North Korean soldier defected across the DMZ, Seoul's military and media reported Tuesday. Tensions are on the rise at the DMZ, seen here near Paju in 2021.

The Asia Live6d

North Korean Defector Crosses Heavily Fortified DMZ: Rare Land Escape Stirs Tensions and Reflection in Seoul

In a rare and risky crossing that underscores both the desperation of life under the North Korean regime and the persistent ...

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DMZ residents suffer from North Korean loudspeakers, blame defector groups

DMZ residents suffer from North Korean loudspeakers, blame defector groups Published: 21 Oct. 2024, 14:02 Updated: 21 Oct. 2024, 15:19 Residents from villages in and around the demilitarized ...

Stars and Stripes6d

North Korean man captured inside DMZ after crossing into South Korea

A North Korean man was taken into custody by the South Korean military after crossing the heavily fortified border between ...

Taipei Times6d

N Korean detained after crossing DMZ, Seoul says

The incident comes after a North Korean soldier defected to the South by crossing the MDL in August last year. Also last year ...

My night with the guerrilla balloonists of South Korea

Inside a covert operation to bombard North Korea with pantyhose and nature films. In the summer winds, South Korean activists loft huge makeshift balloons filled with subversive materials and hygiene ...

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North Korean man makes rare direct land crossing to South

A North Korean man has crossed the heavily fortified demilitarized zone to the South. The apparent defection is unusual ...

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