Pastor Eom

Pastor Eom Myong-hui—hand on chest — leads a discussion at a church outside Washington, D.C.

(Courtesy of Defense Forum Foundation)

PhotosBuck’s Refugees

Show Church. Sunday worship at a show church in Pyongyang. Are these real Christians or government plants? (Courtesy…

Pastor Phillip Buck of Seattle wins the Train Foundation’s Civil Courage Prize for his work helping North Koreans…

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

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

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

Youn Mi-rang, director-general of Hanawan, the resettlement center for North Korean refugees, meets with the author in her…

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