What the fragility of freedom looks like from the inside
In short: Human rights activist Yeonmi Park shares her harrowing journey of escaping North Korea at age 10. This talk reflects on the nature of liberty and how progress is possible even in the world's most oppressive environments.
After fleeing North Korea as a child, Yeonmi Park uses her personal history to examine the precariousness of freedom. Her story provides a perspective on how systemic change can be pursued even within the most restrictive societies.
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