Why Would A North Korean Defector Go Back?

If you survive an escape from North Korea you generally don’t look back. There isn’t a warm welcoming party awaiting you in Pyongyang should you return.
Dramatic Footage Shows North Korean Defector Fleeing For His Life As Soldiers Give Chase

During an attempt to defect from his native North Korea, a soldier was wounded and rescued by soldiers from the south. He survived, and the whole ordeal was caught on camera.
Amazing Interview With A North Korean Defector Living In London

In 2005, Kim Joo Il realised that North Korea wasn’t the paradise it’s leaders had led him to believe it was. After serving eight years in the military, Kim Joo Il risked his life, fleeing the country.