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North Koreans face poverty, discrimination in South Korea

North Koreans face poverty, discrimination in South Korea

By Thu, Aug 25, 2011 10:36AM UTC View Comments North Koreans face poverty, discrimination in South Korea

Yesterday the weekly magazine of the daily Kyunghyang Shinmun published an article about the difficulties North Korean refugees face after reaching South Korea, and why many of them choose to leave South Korea for other countries. It’s a somewhat long piece, so I’ll summarize it here. According to the article, in 1993 just eight North...

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