a dip in defections to the South, and many believe that the improving economy of the DPRK has played a major part in this.
Living of "defectors" in South Korea is a deep stress, DPRK Koreans are unable to integrate to the values in "South Korea".
The rate of suicides is 3 time higher than locals.
They remain jobless and with no friends.
Other of that "South Korean" law not permit even phone calls to DPRK parents.