5.5K views · 146 reactions | ▪ Paving the Path for North Korean Defectors – Lee Young-hee Today, there are as many as 30,000 North Korean defectors residing in South Korea, and many impress the Korean public with their inspiring stories. That includes Lee Young-hee, who fled to South Korea in 2003 with her three children. | Arirang News | Facebook

4K views · 143 reactions | North Korean defectors now living in the South are finding a new voice online, revealing stories from the hermit kingdom and their dramatic stories of escape. Heo Jun says through his videos, he wants to challenge prejudices South Koreans have about defectors. Watch the full film: aje.io/influencers | 101 East - Al Jazeera | Facebook

125K views · 3K reactions | With two out of five of its members North Korean defectors, the K-pop group 1VERSE is breaking new ground as it debuts its album. Experts and defectors say K-pop and other South Korean pop culture products have emerged as a challenge to North Korea’s leadership. Read more: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/MGBvOS | ABC News | Facebook