A North Korean defector who claims to have been tortured while detained in the country is suing leader Kim Jong Un and other state officials. The Database Center for North Korean Human Rights, a ...

A North Korean defector is set to file civil and criminal charges against North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and four other Pyongyang officials for abuses she faced while detained in the country ...

A defector from the North is given citizenship, almost free housing, resettlement money, and other benefits upon arrival in the South. Around 1,000 defectors flee the North each year, according to ...