I Survived Sex Slavery, Prison & Starvation | Extraordinary Lives | @LADbible
Apr 05 2023
In this episode of Extraordinary Lives we sat down with Jihyun Park, an incredible woman who escaped North Korea twice.

Jihyun takes us through what life was really like in North Korea, how she manages to escape twice, how she ended up being sold into sex slavery in China and then eventually found sanctuary in the UK.

Warning: this episode contains content you may find distressing.

We speak to people with a unique life story to tell. From a North Korea escapee to an undercover cop, a Cold War spy to a shipwreck survivor.

Hosted by LADbible's Ben-Powell Jones, this series is a window into remarkable experiences – with stories that paint a picture of extraordinary lives.

With thanks to Jihyun Park for sharing her story, you can find her on Twitter - www.Twitter.com/JihyunPark7

00:00 - 00:27 - Introduction

00:27 - 06:39 - Life In North Korea

06:39 - 24:01 - First Escape From North Korea

24:01 - 42:21 - Being Sold As A Sex Slave in China

42:21- 54:46 - Being Sent Back to North Korea

54:46 - 01:06:19 - Second Escape From North Korea

01:06:19 -01:15:20 - Getting to the UK

01:15:20 - 01:18:26 - Life Lesson

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