Unhappy With South Korea’s Stance on the North, Defectors Use Elections to Push a Tougher Line

SEOUL—Growing up in Kim Jong Il’s North Korea, Ji Seong-ho experienced no exposure to democracy. His 1st style arrived in 2007 when he noticed a presidential applicant give a speech at a neighborhood market, a 12 months immediately after the double-amputee escaped to South Korea using handmade crutches.

“Everyone has a person vote, which increases the worth of a human getting below,” claimed Mr. Ji in an job interview at his modest downtown Seoul business office. “If I become a lawmaker, I’d visualize that I’d be creating a web page in the heritage books.”

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