7 myths, misunderstandings about North Korean refugees, Part 1: 'They escape for freedom?'
After 14 years of working directly with North Korean refugees, I’ve seen myths about them spread faster than smuggled South ...
Three North Koreans tied up and brutally executed in front of horrified villagers
Three North Korean men have been executed, each shot 90 times, before their bodies were burned in front of horrified ...
The Korea Times9d
My escape from North Korea — Part 2
and others sent back to North Korea to face interrogation, torture or even execution. I told myself to stay calm, but when the searchlights swept over us and the dogs began barking, my escape ...
Manila Standard15d
PBBM orders probe on escape of Korean fugitive from BI
Malacañang on Monday said President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. directed government agencies to swiftly investigate the escape of a South Korean ...
Philippine News Agency9d
BI vows reforms after escape of Korean fraud suspect
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Sunday said it is ramping up its internal investigation following the re-arrest of South ...
BusinessWorld15d
Penalties sought vs BI personnel in Korean fugitive escape
A SENATOR called on the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to impose strict penalties on personnel involved in the escape of South Korean fugitives. “Commissioner (Joel Anthony M.) Viado should ensure that BI ...
philstar.com17d
BI personnel axed over escape of Korean
MANILA, Philippines — Two Bureau of Immigration (BI) escorts and a driver were dismissed after they were found to have allowed a Korean fugitive to escape on Tuesday. Three more personnel could ...
BusinessMirror20d
Hontiveros raises alarm over escape of Korean fugitive from Immigration
for its failure to prevent the escape of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo, a senator on Wednesday raised the alarm over a Korean fugitive who was allegedly able to escape the BI’s ...