Links for News of the Nine

        It appears at the present time these children are being used as propaganda tools for North Korea—we must pray that the Holy Spirit will cover their hearts and minds, as well as physical bodies, against all abuse the evil one will throw against them.
N.K. claims survival of young deported defectors - December 9, 2014
UPDATE - November 11, 2014
Laos 9 Sent Home to Embody Kimist "Generosity" - April 30, 2014
UPDATE ON "THE NINE" and International Campaign Launches to Save North Korean Refugees  - October 9, 2013
Repatriated defectors make appearance on N. Korean TV - June 21, 2013
Defectors Appear On North Korean TV  - June 21, 2013
Video of their confession (all in Korean) – June 21, 2013
KCNA: Repatriated Youths Claim Kidnapping by S. Korea - June 21, 2013
Seoul's foreign ministry plans to beef up protections for N. Korean defectors - June 18, 2013
North Korea's prison population swells amid crackdown on defections - June 12, 2013
Source: N. Korea to Use Young Escapees for Propaganda - June 11, 2013
9 North Koreans repatriated last week are from nation's vagrant underclass, activist says - June 5, 2013
BBC World News: Young North Korea defectors attract backing from South - June 5, 2013
N. Korea Accuses South of 'Kidnapping' 9 Youths - June 5, 2013
Nine repatriated N. Korean defectors quarantined for 'special training' - June 4, 2013

 International community closely monitoring plight of defectors - June 3, 2013
Park Calls Forced Return of North Koreans 'Truly Regrettable' - June 3, 2013
UN protests return of 9 young North Korean defectors - May 31, 2013
Seoul urges UN agencies to help 9 repatriated N. Korean defectors - May 31, 2013
Scholte: S. Korea was helpful in rescue efforts for N. Korean defectors - May 30, 2013
9 North Korean defectors reportedly sent home after being caught in Laos - May 29, 2013
Laos Hands 9 Defectors Over to N.Korea - May 29, 2013
Seoul urges UN agencies to help 9 repatriated N. Korean defectors - May 29, 2013
Nine defectors repatriated to N. Korea from China: official - May 29, 2013

Great links below, not necessarily in chronological order ... sorry for any duplicates ... also some English, some Korean

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/29/north-korea-defectors-sent-home-laos_n_3353632.html

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2013/05/29/South-Korea-pleads-for-North-Korean-defectors/UPI-41701369823318/

http://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/laos-05282013161702.html

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/northkorea/2013/05/28/54/0401000000AEN20130528005800315F.HTML

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147590

http://www.voanews.com/content/laos-deports-9-north-korean-defectors-to-china/1669651.html

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2013/05/29/20/0301000000AEN20130529004000315F.HTML

http://nwww.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20130528000900

http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=96209

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/northkorea/2013/05/29/74/0401000000AEN20130529009800315F.HTML

http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=020&aid=0002437757&sid1=001

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/south-korea-rejects-laos-account-of-refu/693902.html

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2013/05/31/4/0301000000AEN20130531000800315F.HTML

http://www.trust.org/item/20130530040000-z82ij/?source%20=%20hppartner

http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/05/30/activists-say-laos-sent-north-korean-refugees-to-china/

http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2013/05/29/activists-say-laos-sent-north-korean-refugees-to-china/

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/29/2013052902746.html?news_Head1

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/29/2013052902516.html

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/28/2013052801298.html?news_Head1

http://www.ytn.co.kr/_ln/0101_201305291942432974

http://m.yna.co.kr/mob2/kr/contents.jsp?cid=AKR20130531011400071&domain=2&ctype=A&site=0100000000&input=1196p

http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=001&aid=0006289197&sid1=001

http://news.donga.com/Main/3/all/20130531/55538044/1

http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2013/05/29/0200000000AKR20130529212200014.HTML?input=sns
http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=001&aid=0006286440&sid1=001

http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=13381&LangID=E

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2013/05/30/67/0200000000AEN20130530005900315F.HTML

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/30/2013053000282.html?outlink=facebook

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/30/2013053000286.html?outlink=facebook

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/05/30/national/japanese-abductees-son-among-defectors-sent-back-to-n-korea-report/#.Uabz8kA3t8E

http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=001&aid=0006289672&sid1=001

http://www.christiantoday.co.kr/view.htm?id=264225

http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=001&aid=0006290943&sid1=001

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/yonhap-news-agency/130531/laos-changes-attitude-over-defector-issue-at-last-minute-sou#1

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/31/2013053101625.html

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2013/0530/In-apparent-reversal-Laos-turns-in-North-Korean-defectors#.UafCNH29YL0.facebook

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/asia-pacific/north-korea/130530/north-korea-defectors-laos-china

http://news.donga.com/Main/3/all/20130601/55559354/1

http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2013/5/31/worldupdates/un-concerned-about-north-korean-defectors-in-china&sec=worldupdates

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/31/us-korea-north-rights-idUSBRE94U0SI20130531

http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2013/05/31/North-Korean-defectors-arrested-in-Laos/UPI-41211370008857/

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/yonhap-news-agency/130531/s-korean-ambassador-knows-nothing-about-identities-n-korean-

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/yonhap-news-agency/130530/scholte-s-korea-was-helpful-rescue-efforts-n-korean-defector

http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1249993/repatriation-row-over-nine-north-korean-refugees-captured-laos

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/31/rights-groups-ask-north-korea-not-to-harm-defectors_n_3365722.html?utm_hp_ref=world

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2013/05/31/64/0301000000AEN20130531002800315F.HTML

http://www.newdaily.co.kr/mobile/mnewdaily/newsview.php?id=157094

http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2013/05/31/0200000000AKR20130531127400084.HTML?input=1179m

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/01/2013060100350.html

http://imnews.imbc.com/news/2013/politic/article/3290623_11199.html

http://www.bluetoday.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=4446&fb_action_ids=464314820318686%2C464314190318749%2C464305336986301&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map=%7B%22464314820318686%22%3A586255288062149%2C%22464314190318749%22%3A372646266174340%2C%22464305336986301%22%3A330183637110987%7D&action_type_map=%7B%22464314820318686%22%3A%22og.likes%22%2C%22464314190318749%22%3A%22og.likes%22%2C%22464305336986301%22%3A%22og.likes%22%7D&action_ref_map=%5B%5D

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/rights-groups-demand-north-korea-account-for-defectors-reportedly-sent-back-from-laos/2013/05/30/01ae2742-c998-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/laosdefector-05292013112435.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/laosdefector-05292013101143.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/laosdefector-05292013170012.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/unworry-05302013171054.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/laosdefector-05302013163437.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/canada-05302013155110.html

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147760

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147772&category=2
http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147772

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/radio/program/asia-pacific/north-korean-defectors-handed-back-by-laos-to-a-harsh-future/1138796

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/anger-over-north-korean-refugees-repatri/692726.html

http://freebeacon.com/u-n-concerned-about-north-korean-defectors-in-china/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-22739419

http://www.hrw.org/news/2013/05/30/north-korea-denial-rights-forces-back-refugees

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=YR9pEo4wzNQ

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/report-9-north-korean-defectors-repatriated-after-being-caught-in-laos-sent-to-china/2013/05/29/483f9632-c8d0-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2013/06/02/65/0301000000AEN20130602000500315F.HTML

http://blog.heritage.org/2013/06/02/north-korean-refugees-struggle-to-reach-freedom/

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/yonhap-news-agency/130602/ruling-party-pushing-pass-bill-n-korean-human-rights

http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?bicode=050000&biid=2013053196548

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2013/06/03/0200000000AEN20130603009500315.HTML

http://www.piie.com/blogs/nk/?p=10547

http://www.voanews.com/content/south-korean-president-calls-forced-return-of-north-koreans-truly-regrettable/1673870.html

http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2972361&cloc=joongangdaily%7Chome%7Conline

http://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/defectors-05312013155247.html

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324682204578514772761682396.html

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/30/2013053002146.html

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/03/2013060300565.html?news_Head1

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/03/2013060300246.html?news_Head1

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/kyodo-news-international/130601/7-successfully-defected-n-korea-us-activist

http://www.rjkoehler.com/2013/06/02/video-footages-of-the-repatriated-north-korean-children-released/

http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=shm&sid1=100&oid=052&aid=0000459193

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/02/2013060200686.html?outlink=facebook

http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/world/17462461/china-rebukes-un-agency-over-north-korean-refugees/

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/03/us-korea-north-china-idUSBRE95209W20130603?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

http://www.latimes.com/news/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-laos-defectors-north-korea-20130602,0,7718252.story

http://www.newdaily.co.kr/mobile/mnewdaily/newsview.php?id=157159

http://fnkradio.com/board.php?board=fnkradiob112&command=body&no=8903&

http://fnkradio.com/board.php?board=fnkradiob112&config=&command=body&no=8913

http://fnkradio.com/board.php?board=fnkradiob112&command=body&no=8919

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147822

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/yonhap-news-agency/130531/rep-royce-protests-chinas-repatriation-nine-north-koreans-0

http://www.koreaherald.com/common_prog/newsprint.php?ud=20130601000061&dt=2

http://csis.org/files/publication/130530_agreement.pdf

http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=055&aid=0000253017&sid1=001&lfrom=facebook

http://www.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20130603-427187.html

http://ajw.asahi.com/article/asia/AJ201306030101

http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2013/06/03/13/0301000000AEN20130603010100315F.HTML

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/03/2013060300880.html

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147812

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/03/un-repatriated-north-korean-defectors

http://www.voanews.com/content/south-korean-president-calls-forced-return-of-north-koreans-truly-regrettable/1673870.html

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/un-dismayed-that-laos-and-china-returned-9-north-korean-defectors-all-reportedly-orphans/2013/05/31/3eaf908a-ca1b-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/31/2013053101569.html

http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_northkorea/590042.html

http://www.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_northkorea/589549.html

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/30/2013053000280.html

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/30/2013053000286.html?news_Head1

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/31/world/asia/laos-north-korea-refugees/
http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/31/world/asia/laos-north-korea-refugees

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http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/laosdefector-05312013161717.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/youngdefectors-05312013102059.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/ne-yh-05312013165949.html

http://foreignaffairs.house.gov/sites/republicans.foreignaffairs.house.gov/files/05.31.13%20-%20Forced%20repatriation%20of%20North%20Korean%20refugees.pdf

http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/international/seoul-defends-guides-of-north-korean-refugees/

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/hrnk-06042013100125.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/commentary/greg/cu-gs-06042013111539.html

http://www.rfa.org/korean/weekly_program/radio-world/radioworld-06042013164152.html

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/04/2013060401142.html

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/04/2013060400950.html

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/04/2013060401574.html

http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?biid=2013060554068

http://www.rfa.org/korean/in_focus/human_rights_defector/amnesty-06042013165643.html

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/05/31/2013053101625.html

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147876

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/07/2013060701907.html

http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20130531000628

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/07/2013060701923.html

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147903&category=2

http://www.arirang.co.kr/News/News_View.asp?nseq=147917

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/10/2013061001744.html

http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/14/2013061401492.html

http://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/orphans-06122013175544.html

http://news.sbs.co.kr/section_news/news_read.jsp?news_id=N1001813000

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The Laos 9 re-appear in BS NK press conference LINKS

http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/21/2013062103160.html?news_Head1
http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/06/21/2013062103160.html/article.html?outlink=facebook

http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/northkorea/2013/06/20/1801000000AKR20130620225600014.HTML
http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/northkorea/2013/06/20/1801000000AKR20130620225600014.HTML

http://news.donga.com/Inter/3/00030100000008/20130621/56013932/1

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/yonhap-news-agency/130621/repatriated-defectors-make-appearance-n-korean-tv