Yoo-father

Yoo Chul-min’s father, Yoo Sang-jun, prays at his son’s grave in Mongolia.

(Courtesy of Helping Hands Korea)

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

Kim Seong-min in the newsroom of Free North Korea Radio, under a sign that proclaims the radio’s motto:…

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…

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

President George W. Bush spends a few moments with North Korean escapee Kim Han-mee, in the Oval Office…

Melanie Kirkpatrick