An curved arrow pointing right. North Korean defector and author of "The Girl With Seven Names" Hyeonseo Lee explains how she escaped the country and survived. Produced by Jenner Deal. Camera by ...

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and others sent back to North Korea to face interrogation, torture or even execution. I told myself to stay calm, but when the searchlights swept over us and the dogs began barking, my escape ...

Yeon Mi Park escaped North Korea when she was 13 years old. And escape only brought more challenges. North Korean defectors risk being killed, imprisoned, and trafficked after they escape.

Yeon Mi Park escaped North Korea when she was 13 years old. And escape only brought more challenges. North Korean defectors risk being killed, imprisoned, and trafficked after they escape.

Punishments in North Korea are severe, extend to family members, with public executions still allowed, making escape difficult. Almost everyone has heard about the country of North Korea or the ...

Every year, hundreds of people make the perilous journey out of North Korea as they escape from the "hermit kingdom". But the number of defectors has been steadily dropping in recent years ...