E108

Victim
Religious or belief association
  • Christianity
Gender
Female
Age range
20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty
  • Contact with religious persons
  • Religious activities in China
  • Religious practice
Violations experienced
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
  • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Forms of torture experienced
  • N/A
Length of detention
Unknown
Status
Released from all facilities
Brief summary

The victim (E108) was a female aged in her 20s in 2001. The victim was arrested in China while escaping to South Korea. The victim had studied the bible in China and was associated with a religious group. The victim was refouled and interrogated in North Pyongan Provincial MSS detention centre. The victim denied their religious adherence and was released. Certain information is withheld for the victim’s safety.

Identity of perpetrating organisations
Location of Violation
Year of violation 1
  • 2001
Witness URN
W40
Geolocation of violations

Latitude: 40.093832

Longitude: 124.388092

Geolocation of violations (linked Victim)
North Pyongan Provincial MSS Detention Centre
North Hamgyong Provincial MSS Detention Centre
Document URN
D43