| LC control no. | n 2015057300 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Park, Yeonmi, 1993- |
| Variant(s) | Park, Yeon-mi, 1993- |
| Located | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Birth date | 1993-10-04 |
| Place of birth | Hyesan-si (Korea) |
| Field of activity | Human rights |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Human rights workers |
| Found in | Her In order to live, 2015: ECIP title page (Yeonmi Park) galley (born on October 4, 1993, in Hyesan, North Korea) Wikipedia, September 24, 2015 (Park Yeon-mi; stylized as Yeonmi Park; born October 4, 1993; North Korean defector and human rights activist who escaped to China in 2007 and settled in South Korea in 2009; she came from an educated, politically connected family that turned to black market trading during North Korea's economic collapse in the 1990s; after her father was sent to a labor camp for smuggling, her family faced starvation; they fled to China, where Yeonmi and her mother fell into the hands of human traffickers before escaping to Mongolia; she now advocates for victims of trafficking and works to promote human rights in North Korea and around the globe) While time remains, 2023: CIP t.p. title page (Yeonmi Park) galley (for twenty-three months in China--before we traveled through the Gobi Desert to eventual safety in South Korea--we were slaves; lives in Chicago; in January of 2022, became an American citizen) |
| Associated language | eng |
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