E242
Victim- Religious or belief association
- Christianity
- Gender
- Male
- Age range
- 20-29
- Reason for deprivation of liberty
- Possessing religious items
- Violations experienced
- Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
- Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
- Forms of torture experienced
- N/A
- Status
- Executed
- Brief summary
The victim (E242) was a named male in his 20s in 2000. The victim was arrested and a bible was found in his possessions. The victim was publicly executed by firing squad at a known times in the winter of 2000 at a location next to Musan Market. The victim was executed with 9 other victims. 27 MPS officers carried out the executions. The victim was tied to a wooden stake. The execution was witnessed by roughly 1000 citizens, including school groups who were taken to view the execution. The execution was conducted by North Hamgyong Provincial MPS officers. Certain information is withheld for the safety of the victim’s family.
- Identity of perpetrating organisations
- Location of Violation
- Year of violation 1
- 2000
- Witness URN
- W67
- Geolocation of violations
Latitude: 42.228415
Longitude: 129.223524
- Geolocation of violations (linked Victim)
- Musan Market
- Document URN
- D85
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