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- On January 2, 2005, a young man named Shin Dong-hyuk managed to escape North Korea. Although he traveled through China, he eventually made it to South Korea, where he relayed a harrowing — and ultimately controversial — story. As reported by CBS News, Shin claimed he was born and raised in a prison camp known as Camp 14.
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Shin Dong-hyuk (born Shin In Geun, 19 November 1982 or 1980 [2]) is a North Korean-born human rights activist. He claims to be the only prisoner to have successfully escaped from a "total-control zone" grade internment camp in North Korea.
Jan 19, 2015 · Shin Dong-hyuk, 32, lives in Seoul, South Korea, and is believed to be the only prisoner to have escaped from a "total control zone" camp in North Korea. He was born in Camp 14, which is...
Jan 21, 2014 · 24K views 10 years ago. Subscribe to BBC News / bbcnews A remarkable account of Shin Dong-hyuk who is the only person born inside a North Korean labour camp to have escaped to tell his story....
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Jan 18, 2015 · A North Korean prison camp escapee, now a high-profile human rights campaigner, apologises for inaccuracies in his story and says he may end his work.
Mar 30, 2012 · Shin Dong-hyuk is the only known person born in a North Korean prison camp that escaped and survived to tell the tale. Journalist Blaine Harden first uncovered Shin’s story in 2008 and has...
Jan 19, 2015 · Born in a notorious North Korean prison complex, Shin endured almost unimaginable deprivation and torture before breaking out, crawling under an electrified fence, and over the body of a fellow...
Mar 29, 2012 · Shin Dong-hyuk is the only person known to have been born in North Korea's prison camps and gotten out alive. Journalist Blaine Harden tells the story of Shin's daring escape.