north korean fishermen

A North Korean family meticulously planned a daring sea escape for over a decade, culminating in a perilous two-hour journey across the Yellow Sea. Despite facing constant surveillance and harsh punishments, they navigated treacherous waters, bribed officials, and braved minefields. Their arduous escape, though successful in reaching South Korea, was later marked by personal tragedy.

US-NORTHKOREA-SOUTHKOREA-UN-South Korea violated the rights of deported north korean fishermen - U.N. investigator

Two north korean fishermen are stranded in South Korea. They want to return home, but North Korea is not communicating. The men crossed the Northern Limit Line in March. North Korea cut off all contact with South Korea. This happened after strained relations with President Yoon Suk Yeol. South Korea designated as a hostile state by North Korea.

South Korean authorities have detained a North Korean boat carrying individuals believed to be seeking defection. The boat was stopped near the sea boundary between the two Koreas, and four North Koreans were reportedly on board. This is the second case of North Koreans crossing the sea border to defect in recent months. Most North Korean escapees typically go through China and Southeast Asia instead of attempting to cross the heavily guarded North-South Korea border.

South Korea on Saturday arrested a former national security chief on suspicion of covering up events surrounding the 2020 murder of a fisheries official by Pyongyang.

Five fishermen were dead and 17 missing after a South Korean trawler sank in icy waters off Antarctica Monday, Maritime New Zealand said.

A quick reaction team of officials from Coast Guard, Navy and intelligence agencies on Sunday interrogated crew members of a North Korean ship that was on its way to Karachi from Colombo

Japan is set to release cooling water from the Fukushima power plant into the sea, despite opposition from fishermen and protests from China. The water, which has accumulated at the plant over the past 12 years, is said to be safe according to Japan and the UN atomic agency. Environmental group Greenpeace, however, argues that the filtration process is flawed and that large amounts of radioactive material will be dispersed into the sea.

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