Yeonmi Park One Young World
Yeonmi was speaking at the one young world summit 2014 in dublin ireland.
Yeonmi park one young world. When 21 year old north korean defector yeonmi park made her debut on the world stage in october this year with harrowing tales of life under the repressive north korean regime and her perilous. Yeonmi park fled north korea at 13 risking everything at the hands of frontier guards and human traffickers to escape the oppressive kim regime. Yeonmi s speech at the one young world summit. During her speech yeonmi called on one young world ambassadors to join her in forming a global movement to promote human rights in north korea.
Image 1 native yeonmi park s delegate speech about her personal experience living in and fleeing north korea was one of the the most significant moments of the one young world summit 2014. The session was named after her newly published book of the same title inspired by her life story that she told so movingly at last year s summit. The summit brought together 1 300 young leaders with 194 countries represented to debate and devise solutions to some of.