[학술논문] Determining Refugee Status for North Korean Escapees under International and Domestic Laws
...nationality to anyone born on the Korean Peninsula, which thus gives dual nationality to North Koreans. This article addresses how states and other actors interpret the Refugee Convention in handling North Koreans settling or seeking asylum in various jurisdictions and probes how the availability of South Korean dual nationality can complicate the determination of refugee status for North Koreans globally.
[학술논문] 북한 인권 문제 해결의 王道는 북한의 自由化다
...conceivable that a weakened Chinese position on the issue of deportation of the North Korean asylum seekers caught in China might leave North Korea more susceptible to international pressures on its human rights situations. It needs to be pointed out, however, that China’s deportation of the North Korean asylum seekers caught in China is but a tip of the iceberg as a human rights issue when viewed...
[학술논문] The Protection of North Korean Soldiers in Russo–Ukrainian War under International Law
...subsequent capture of North Korean soldiers by Ukrainian forces, this research raises important questions about the future of North Korean soldiers, particularly those who have expressed a desire to seek asylum. The study explores the implications of international humanitarian law, concluding that North Korean soldiers qualify as lawful combatants and, if captured, would be classified as prisoners of war...
[학술논문] 북한이탈주민과 그 지원자의 난민성에 대한 법리적 고찰
...person is a refugee or not is most often left to certain government agencies within the host country. This can lead to a situation where the country will neither recognize the refugee status of the asylum seekers nor see them as legitimate migrants and treat them as illegal aliens. North Korean defector's life in China is so miserable and someone says that it is another human rights disaster. However...
[학위논문] 韓·美 安保協力體制下에서 美國의 韓半島 危機管理戰略 硏究
...doubling every year for the past 3 years, with tens of thousands of illegal North Korean immigrants living in either China or a third country. In the time when more than a thousand North Koreans request asylum in South Korea, one cannot rule out social implosion or regime collapse in the poverty-stricken country. Therefore, a contingency plan must be in place under the ROK-US coordination at a government...