North Korean defector Yeonmi Park says she failed to call for help while being robbed in Chicago last year as bystanders barred her because it would be “racist.” What happened: Park, 27, recalled the ...

A crowd of around 150 University of Iowa students gathered at the IMU on Tuesday to hear North Korean defector and author Yeonmi Park. Park, invited by the UI conservative student group Young ...

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North Korean defector and human rights activist Park Yeonmidiscussed living in isolation under the North Korean governmentat a conference on Saturday hosted by Princeton for North Korean Human Rights.

Park Yeonmi is a defector from North Korea and a human rights activist. She is the author of the book "In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom." Park sat down with The Daily ...

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Author and activist Yeonmi Park, who defected from North Korea when she was 13 years old, shared her story about the brutality of living under the regime and how she escaped to become a U.S. citizen ...

Yeonmi Park spoke as part of the University of Iowa chapter of Young Americans for Freedom's Preserving American Liberty & Freedom Series on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. YAF welcomed the "de-transitioned" ...

"My journey to freedom is not a hero's journey," Yeonmi Park told an enthusiastic and emotional audience at DePauw University tonight. As a 13-year-old, Park and her family defected from North Korea, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When Yeonmi Park was old enough to understand, her mother gave her a warning: "Even when you think you're alone, the birds and mice can ...

"I didn't know what freedom was," says Yeonmi Park, author of In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom. "I didn't even know the word. I didn't know the concept. I never heard of that ...