Essays on North Korea

When an ideology is enforced within a country, it forces citizens to migrate from the native country as is the current situation prevailing in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). They will seek asylum in other countries, in this case-China. At times, the obstacles...

Angst. Fear. Hunger. That’s what millions of North Koreans feel every day as they live under a regime where there is high risk of persecution and little to no freedom. My name is Gwihan Son Chuk which means ‘precious’ in Korean. After my life in...