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 With Refugees. American Steve Kim and a group of North Korean refugees whom he sheltered in Guangdong…

A New Testament in Korean from the early twentieth century. Secret Christians hid it for half a century…

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

Buck’s Refugees. The group of North Koreans Pastor Phillip Buck led out of China just before his identity…

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…

Melanie Kirkpatrick