E148

Victim
Religious or belief association
  • Shamanism
Gender
Female
Age range
50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty
  • Religious practice
Violations experienced
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
  • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Forms of torture experienced
  • N/A
Length of detention
3-5 years
Status
Unknown
Brief summary

The victim (E148) was a female in her 50s in 2014. The victim was arrested for shamanistic practices. The victim was detained and later sentenced to a known period of imprisonment at Sinuiju City re-education camp. The victim’s eyes had been permanently damaged through physical assaults. Certain information is withheld for the victim’s safety.

Identity of perpetrating organisations
Location of Violation
Year of violation 1
  • 2014
Family arrested?
No
Witness URN
W70
Document URN
D63