A risky escape from North Korea
The story of one family's dangerous journey to freedom
North Koreans are forbidden from making contact with the outside world. But what happens when one family decides they want to leave?
Our Seoul Correspondent Jean Mackenzie tells us the story of one defector who we're calling Mr Kim. He and his relatives made a dangerous escape from the tyrannical state in a boat and are now adjusting to life in South Korea.
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