E237

Victim
Religious or belief association
  • Christianity
Gender
Male
Age range
Unknown
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
Length of detention
Indefinite
Status
Detained
Brief summary

The victim (E237) was a named male. The victim was arrested for smuggling bibles into North Korea from China. The victim was imprisoned in a political prison camp. Certain information is withheld for the victim’s safety.

Identity of perpetrating organisations
Location of Violation
Year of violation 1
  • 1999
Witness URN
W63
Document URN
D83