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Following Yeonmi's escape from North Korea into China, where she and her mother fell into the hands of human traffickers, a new but dangerous plan to find freedom takes shape.

Human rights advocate Oona Chaplin reads North Korean defector, Yeonmi Park's account of escape and survival. Today, following her escape from North Korea into China where she and her mother fell into the hands of human traffickers, a new but dangerous plan to find freedom takes shape.

Abridged by Richard Hamilton
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.

15 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Oona Chaplin
Author Yeonmi Park
Abridger Richard Hamilton
Producer Elizabeth Allard

Broadcasts

  • Thu 29 Oct 2015 09:45
  • Fri 30 Oct 2015 00:30

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