timber camps.
See also
loggers
Trafficking in Persons Report (US State Dept.)
travel restrictions
The Triumph of Death
(Bruegel the Elder)
Tubman, Harriet
Tumen River
Twitter
Uighur refugees
Uncle Tom's Cabin
(Stowe)
Underground Railroad
underground railroad: beginnings; bringing above ground, benefits of; China's policy; efforts against; funding; impact; prioritization guidelines; purposes served; resources; route/geography; stakeholders; success statistics; technology and the; Underground Railroad compared,
.
See also
brokers; conductors
Underground Railroad Record
Underground University
UNICEF
Unification Dumplings
Unification Ministry, South Korea
United Methodist Church
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Office of the
United Nations Human Rights Council
United Nations Refugee Convention
United States: asylum deniedâ140, 153â54; asylum policy; military; refugees accepted
United States, refugees in the: activism; adjustmentsâ97; assistance provided to; legislation supporting; narratives of; statistics
United StatesâChina relations
United StatesâNorth Korea relations: recovering solder remains; return of Christian activists; Shenyang Six incident; terror-sponsoring nation delisting
United StatesâSouth Korea relations
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Upper Canada
USB drives
VCR/VCD players
Vietnam
Vigilance Committee of Philadelphia
Voice of America
Voice of the Martyrs
Vollertsen, Norbert
Walesa, Lech
Wallenberg, Raoul
watermelon story
Wheeler, Justin
White, Stanford
Wohlstetter, Albert
Wolfowitz, Paul
women, Chinese: forced marriages, former POWs; gender imbalance
women, North Korean: adjustment and integration; career restrictions; China's policy on; escape narratives; rescue prioritization; returnees, torture of; secondary status, advantage of; trafficking in.
See also
brides, North Korean
Wurmbrand, Richard
Yalu River
Yanbian, Jilin Province
Yeonpyeong Island
Yi, Grace Yoon
Yokota, Megumi
Yoo Chul-min
Yoon, John.
See also
Buck, Phillip (John Yoon)
Yoon, Sunja
Yoo Sang-jun
Youn Mi-rang
youth: detention centers for; 1.5 generation; refugee activism, Korean-Americans; South Korean, understanding of the North
You Tube
Yun, Sarah
Yu Woo-ik
Zhu Feng
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