Bible

A New Testament in Korean from the early twentieth century. Secret Christians hid it for half a century before smuggling it out of North Korea.

(Courtesy of Open Doors USA)

PhotosBilly Graham

Kim Chun-ae, a pseudonym for a North Korean broadcaster, in the Seoul studio of Radio Free Asia. (Courtesy…

Steve Kim (circled) in formation in the yard of the prison, where he spent four years. (Courtesy of…

Pastor Eom Myong-hui—hand on chest — leads a discussion at a church outside Washington, D.C. (Courtesy of Defense…

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and First Lady Michelle Obama stand with Dr. Lee Ae-ran, an escapee from…

American activist Suzanne Scholte addresses the North Korea People’s Liberation Front, a Seoul-based organization of more than one…

Youn Mi-rang, director-general of Hanawan, the resettlement center for North Korean refugees, meets with the author in her…

Melanie Kirkpatrick