Jacob Smith

14 Mar 2026

A North Korean defector, Charles Ryu, has described life inside North… – Jacob Smith

A North Korean defector, Charles Ryu, has described life inside North Korea, saying school lessons focused heavily on the ruling Kim family while widespread hunger shaped daily life. Ryu, who says he escaped the country twice, shared his experiences on the Home Room Show podcast. #NorthKorea #DefectorStory #HumanRights #GlobalNews