Showing posts with label defections. Show all posts
Showing posts with label defections. Show all posts
Saturday, October 11, 2025

A North Korean Family's Life 10 Years after Their Escape | BBC News

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Oct 10, 2025 | A decade ago, BBC journalist Danny Vincent documented a North Korean family’s 3,000-kilometre journey to freedom. If caught, ...
Friday, July 05, 2024

An Evening with a Socialist Defector: Victor Grossman aka Stephen Wechsler

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Oct 5, 2019 | An American journalist, writer and popular speaker, who defected to the USSR in 1952, Victor Grossman has since lived in East ...
Tuesday, July 02, 2024

A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee

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Jul 16, 2019 | Victor Grossman defected to East Germany while serving in the US military in the 1950's. His latest book recounts his ass...
Wednesday, September 27, 2023

North Korea Deports US Soldier Who Had Crossed into the Country from the South | DW News

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Sep 27, 2023 | North Korean authorities expelled Travis King, the US soldier who had crossed into the country from the South in July, Pyongy...
Friday, January 21, 2022

Tory Whips Allegedly Tried to Smear Christian Wakeford after Defection

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THE GUARDIAN: Exclusive: Allegations emerge of attempts to spread rumours about Bury South MP minutes after he crossed floor Bury South MP...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Tory MP Christian Wakeford Defects to Labour, Blaming PM’s ‘Disgraceful’ Conduct

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THE GUARDIAN: Bury South MP says Tory policies ‘doing nothing’ to help constituents, piling further pressure on Boris Johnson The Bury So...
Sunday, July 16, 2017

North Korean Defector Tells How He Secretly Made Millions for Kim Régime

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For three decades, North Korean Ri Jong Ho was one of many men responsible for secretly sending millions of dollars back to Pyongyang. He w...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

North Korea: Former Diplomat Warns More Officials Will Defect

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North Korea’s former deputy ambassador to the UK Thae Yong Ho has spoken to international reporters for the first time since he defected to...
Saturday, July 14, 2012

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Exclusive Interview: Why I Defected from Bashar al-Assad's Regime, By Former Diplomat Nawaf Fares THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: The most senior...
Thursday, July 12, 2012

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Syria Ambassador to Iraq Defects Syria's ambassador to Iraq has defected in protest at the military crackdown by Assad's forces aga...

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Syria's Ambassador to Iraq Defects in Major Blow to Regime THE GUARDIAN: Nawaf al-Fares joins opposition, who say others are poised to...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

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Leading Syrians Prepare to Defect THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Members of Bashar al-Assad's inner circle 'making secret plans to defect...