Yeonmi Park Dublin Speech

Yeonmi park s two year old speech goes viral.

Yeonmi park dublin speech. Escaping from north korea in search of freedom. Yeonmi was speaking at the one young world summit 2014 in dublin ireland. Park yeon mi or yeon mi park. The summit brought together 1 300 young leaders with 194 countries represented to debate and devise solutions to some of.

After her father was sent to a labor camp for smuggling her. Yeonmi park tells her story of life in north korea and calls for action against such human rights violators. Born 4 october 1993 is a north korean defector and human rights activist who escaped from north korea to china in 2007 and settled in south korea in 2009. Ambassador yeonmi park s emotional speech at the one young world summit 2014 in dublin has found renewed attention online.

Here s the transcription of her heartbreaking speech. Yeonmi park was born in north korea in 1993 escaped to china in 2007 and settled in south korea in 2009. Yeonmi park is an author human rights activist and north korean defector who rose to global prominence after her powerful speech at the one young world 2014 summit. Her speech received 50 million views in two days on youtube.

One young world ambassador yeonmi park s emotional speech at the one young world summit 2014 in dublin has found renewed attention online. Yeonmi was speaking at the one young world summit 2014 in dublin. She rose to global prominence after she delivered an emotional speech at the one young world 2014 summit in dublin ireland calling on the world to help the millions of people suffering at the hands of the north korean regime. Speech from yeonmi park telling her story of life in north korea and calls for action against such human rights violators.

Her speech received 50 million views in two days on youtube. She came from an educated politically connected family that turned to black market trading during north korea s economic collapse in the 1990s. In the commanding speech of freedom park express her escape from north korea. Yeonmi park was born in north korea in 1993 escaped to china in 2007 and settled in south korea in 2009.

Yeonmi s video in which she details her harrowing escape from north korea was republished on the higher perspective facebook page. I have to do this because this is not just i am speaking this is for the people who want to tell the world what. She rose to global prominence after she delivered an emotional speech at the one young world 2014 summit in dublin ireland calling on the world to help the millions of people suffering at the hands of the north korean regime. Yeonmi s video in which she details her harrowing escape from north korea was republished on the higher perspective facebook page.

To date the video has been shared nearly 1 5 million times and gathered over 82 million views.