Lee Hyeon-seo : (3) " My mom told me many times how I need to be careful living inside the regime. We didn’t say ‘the regime.’ We didn’t even say ‘North Korea.’ " - Lee Hyeon-seo " When I was young, I thought Kim il-Sung or Kim Jong-il is hero. " - Lee Hyeon-seo " North Koreans are tragically oppressed. Despite the risks to my personal safety, I feel a strong obligation to tell the world about the Orwellian nightmare that North Koreans face. " - Lee Hyeon-seo