North Korean Refugee
Yeonmi Park tells her story of escaping from North Korea. She is a twenty three years old woman who escaped from North Korea at the age of fourteen. When she was growing up in her country, she has been brainwashed not to think, wear and sing about what she wanted. By then Yeonmi's mother planned to go South Korea because she desperately wanted her family to live in a country ruled by freedom. Her father died in China after they escaped, and she had to bury him without crying because she was afraid of going back to her country. Then she said, “There are so many North Korean women and teenage girls refugees are victimised and even sold for money.” This made me wonder what can we do to help North Korean refugees.
First of all, I was shocked by the fact that kids in North Korea have no human right to do things they want to do. They are brainwashed, so they don't know what is going on outside their country. They are brainwashed from the time they know how to talk. In North Korea, children and teenage students are influenced through education, and this happens everywhere in life, society even home. They are not allowed to watch a romance movie, sing love songs or even wear what they want. They are …show more content…
I was so horrified about the fact that women refugees are targeted and sold for prostitution because of their gender. This should not happen anywhere in the world no matter what, but the sad thing is that there are not many people who care about them and not many people decide to help and support the North Korean refugees. As a human being, I think everyone should be equal, and everyone should be treated as same. We should make a global movement to give freedom to North Korean women. No human deserves to be victimised because of their
First of all, I was shocked by the fact that kids in North Korea have no human right to do things they want to do. They are brainwashed, so they don't know what is going on outside their country. They are brainwashed from the time they know how to talk. In North Korea, children and teenage students are influenced through education, and this happens everywhere in life, society even home. They are not allowed to watch a romance movie, sing love songs or even wear what they want. They are …show more content…
I was so horrified about the fact that women refugees are targeted and sold for prostitution because of their gender. This should not happen anywhere in the world no matter what, but the sad thing is that there are not many people who care about them and not many people decide to help and support the North Korean refugees. As a human being, I think everyone should be equal, and everyone should be treated as same. We should make a global movement to give freedom to North Korean women. No human deserves to be victimised because of their