Lee Hyeon-seo

(1979) Singer North Korea

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Lee Hyeon-seo is a singer from North Korea.

Quick Facts About Lee Hyeon-seo

Born: November 30, 1979
Nationality: North Korea
Profession: Singer
Known for: The Girl with Seven Names

About Lee Hyeon-seo

Lee Hyeon-seo, best known for her book, The Girl with Seven Names, is a North Korean defector and activist who lives in Seoul, South Korea. She escaped from North Korea and later guided her family out of North Korea through China and Laos.

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North Korea is not the dictator's country; it's 25 million citizens' country, and they are suffering under the dictator. North Koreans are…

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Country

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When I was growing up, my mum was doing illegal smuggling with China. Sometimes she would see a fortune teller for advice.…

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Advice

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North Korean defectors who speak out against the regime always feel nervous. We never know what the North Korean government is planning.…

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Defectors

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Even though some heartless North Korean, Korean-Chinese, and Chinese citizens have exploited vulnerable defectors for money, I witnessed many acts of kindness…

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Acts of kindness