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Date added: Oct 21, 2021

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Kimhyongjik (Huchang) County Goeup-gu MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 19, 2021

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E608

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Denial of Fair Trial
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Date added: Oct 19, 2021

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E485

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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E878

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Withheld
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Denial of Right to Life
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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E877

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Unidentified religious activities
Violations experienced: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Chungsan Re-education Camp (No.2)

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Ryanggang Provincial MSS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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E487

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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E486

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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E464

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Withheld
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Sangwi)
Age range: 20-29
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Yodok Political Prison Camp (No.15)

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Musan County MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Kimjongsuk (Sinpa) County Ryongha-gu MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hoeryong City MSS Branch

Responsible to organisation: Military Security Command
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hoeryong City MPS Branch

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation: 42° 25′ 50″ N, 129° 45′ 50″ E
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Onsong County MSS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hoeryong City Labour Training Centre

Responsible to organisation: Other North Korean organisation
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hoeryong City Saul-ri MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hoeryong City Tokhung-ri MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Chongjin City Sunam District MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Sukchon County MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Sukchon County MSS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Kimhyonggwon (Pungsan) County MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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E896

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: 50-59
Victims of violation: E824
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hyesan City Songhu-dong MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Tokchon City Somun-dong MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Kaechon Political Prison Camp (No. 14)

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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South Pyongan Provincial MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Nampo City MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Potae-gu MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hyesan City People's Committee Office

Responsible to organisation: Workers' Party of Korea
Geolocation: 41° 18′ 37″ N, 128° 10′ 30″ E
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Pochon County People's Committee Office

Responsible to organisation: Workers' Party of Korea
Geolocation: 41° 31′ 4″ N, 128° 17′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hyesan City Court House

Responsible to organisation: Other North Korean organisation
Geolocation: 41° 18′ 22″ N, 128° 10′ 28″ E
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Hyesan City Prosecution Office

Responsible to organisation: Prosecutor's Office
Geolocation: 41° 18′ 37″ N, 128° 10′ 29″ E
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Pochon County MSS Waiting Room

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Pochon County MPS Detention Centre

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Kapsan County Prosecution Office

Responsible to organisation: Prosecutor's Office
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Kimhyongjik (Huchang) County MPS Detention Centre

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation: 41° 30′ 31″ N, 127° 15′ 51″ E
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Chagang Provincial MPS Detention Centre

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 18, 2021

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Ryanggang Provincial MPS Waiting Room

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 16, 2021

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Ryanggang Provincial MPS Holding Centre

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 16, 2021

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Pongsan County MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 16, 2021

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Sariwon City MPS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 16, 2021

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Military Security Command Penal Facility

Responsible to organisation: Military Security Command
Date added: Oct 16, 2021

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Hyesan City Masan-dong Local MPS Precinct

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 16, 2021

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Ascom MSS Closed Detention Facility

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 15, 2021

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Samjiyon County MSS Office

Responsible to organisation: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 8, 2021

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E655

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Age range: 30-39
Condensed summary: E655 is an MSS Guidance officer attached to Samjiyon County.
Victims of violation: E654
Date added: Oct 8, 2021

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E833

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E831
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Hyesan City MSS Detention Centre: 41° 24′ 14″ N, 128° 10′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E832

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of Public Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E831

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E833
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City MSS Detention Centre: 41° 24′ 14″ N, 128° 10′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E830

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E876

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Sharing religious beliefs
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E875

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E829

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Sangwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E828

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E827

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City MSS Detention Centre: 41° 24′ 14″ N, 128° 10′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E874

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E873

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Private (Byongsa)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E872

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E868
E869
E870
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E871

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Ingestion of polluted food
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E870

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Ingestion of polluted food
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E872
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E869

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Ingestion of polluted food
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E872
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E868

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Ingestion of polluted food
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E872
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E826

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E867

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Border Security Command
Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Sangwi)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E683
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E866

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E865

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E864

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E863

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Border Security Command
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E825

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E891

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E890

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E889

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Right to Life
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E888

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E887

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E886

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Sangwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E885

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E884

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E883

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E882

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E881

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Positional torture
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E880

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E879

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E862

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E861

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E860

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E859

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Chongjin City MSS Detention Centre: 41° 47′ 57″ N, 129° 46′ 34″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E858

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Chongjin City MSS Detention Centre: 41° 47′ 57″ N, 129° 46′ 34″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E857

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Chongjin City MSS Detention Centre: 41° 47′ 57″ N, 129° 46′ 34″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E856

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E855

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E854

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E853

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E852

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E851

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E850

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E849

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E848

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with object
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E825

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E824

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E823

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E822

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E821

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Right to Life
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E820

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E819

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E818

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Workers' Party of Korea
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E817

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E816

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E847

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Sexual Violence Including Rape
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Deprivation of sleep
Ingestion of polluted food
Positional torture
Squat jumps
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E846

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of Public Security
Geolocation of violations: Tumen Border Detention Centre: 42° 59′ 7″ N, 129° 50′ 22″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E845

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Sangwi)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E844
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E844

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Ingestion of polluted food
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E845
Geolocation of violations: Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E843

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E842

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E842

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E841

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E840

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 10
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E839

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 10
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E838

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 10
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E837

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 10
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E836

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 10
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E835

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of Public Security
Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E834

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of Public Security
Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 10
Geolocation of violations: Hoeryong City MSS Detention Centre: 42° 26′ 16″ N, 129° 45′ 19″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E814

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
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E813

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E812

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E811

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 70-79
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E809

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E808

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Workers' Party of Korea
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E807

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E815

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E806

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Positional torture
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E804

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E803

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E802

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of Public Security
Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E801

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 4
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E800

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Number of victims in group: 4
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E799

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 Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E798

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 Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E797

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Victims of violation: E795
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Hyesan City Yonpung-dong MPS Precinct: 41° 25′ 43″ N, 128° 12′ 47″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E796

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 Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E795

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E797
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City Yonpung-dong MPS Precinct: 41° 25′ 43″ N, 128° 12′ 47″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E794

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E792
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E793

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Sexual Violence Including Rape
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E791
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E792

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E794
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E791

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Sexual Violence Including Rape
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E793
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E790

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E789

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 0-10
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E788

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E787

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E786

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Other North Korean organisation
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E785

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 Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E784

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 Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E783

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 Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E782

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E781

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E780

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E779

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E778

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E777

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E776

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E775

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E774

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E773

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E772

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E771

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E770

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E609

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E607

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E606

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 80-89
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E768

Religious or belief association: Other religion or belief
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Positional torture
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E767

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E764

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E763

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E762

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E760

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Ryanggang Provincial MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 45″ N, 128° 10′ 48″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E759

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 Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E758

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E757

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E754

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E753

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E752

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E751

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E748

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
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
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Musan County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 13′ 48″ N, 129° 13′ 8″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E746

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
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: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E745

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Contact with religious persons
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E744

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
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
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E743

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
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
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E742

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
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
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E741

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
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
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E740

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
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
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E739

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E738

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E737

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E736

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Withheld
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E735

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E734

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E728
E729
E730
E731
E732
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E733

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E732

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 0-10
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E734
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E731

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 0-10
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E734
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E730

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E734
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E729

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
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: Detained
Identity of perpetrators: E734
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E728

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 60-69
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: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E734
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E727

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E726

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E725

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E724

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Musan County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 13′ 52″ N, 129° 12′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E723

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Refoulement
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Musan County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 13′ 52″ N, 129° 12′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E722

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E717
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E721

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E717
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E720

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E717
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E719

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E718

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E717

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Other
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E720
E721
E722
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E714

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E712
E713
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E713

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Positional torture
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E712

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Positional torture
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E711

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E710
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E710

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E711
Geolocation of violations: Samjiyon County MPS Detention Centre: 41° 48′ 21″ N, 128° 19′ 49″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E709

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E708

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E704
E705
E706
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E707

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E706

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E708
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E705

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E708
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E704

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E708
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E703

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E702

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 Right to Life
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E694

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E693

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E692

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E690

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E691

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E689

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Prosecutor's Office
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E688

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E687

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 70-79
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Kaechon Re-education Camp (No.1): 39° 42′ 30″ N, 125° 55′ 27″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E686

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Musan County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 13′ 52″ N, 129° 12′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E685

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Musan County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 13′ 52″ N, 129° 12′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E684

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Musan County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 13′ 52″ N, 129° 12′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E683

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E867
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E682

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E681

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E680

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Fair Trial
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Victim

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E678

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E677

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E676

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E675

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Prosecutor's Office
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E674

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

Perpetrator

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E673

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E672

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 80-89
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E671

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 Fair Trial
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Kaechon Re-education Camp (No.1): 39° 42′ 30″ N, 125° 55′ 27″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E670

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 0-10
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E669

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E668

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E667

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E665

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E664

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E660
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E663

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Colonel (Sangjwa)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E660
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E662

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E660
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E661

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E660

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious activities in China
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Death in custody
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E662
Geolocation of violations: Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E659

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E654
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E658

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E654
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E657

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Prosecutor's Office
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E654
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E656

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Prosecutor's Office
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E654
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E654

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Arrest based on informant
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Ministry of State Security
Prosecutor's Office
Identity of perpetrators: E655
E656
E657
E658
E659
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E653

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E652

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E651

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E650

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E649

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Withheld
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E648

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E647

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E646

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E645

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Colonel (Sangjwa)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E644

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E643

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E642

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 4, 2021

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E641

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Perpetrator

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E640

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Denial of Fair Trial
Association with organisation: Prosecutor's Office
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E639

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E628

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Geolocation of violations perpetrated: Samjiyon County MPS Detention Centre: 41° 48′ 21″ N, 128° 19′ 49″ E
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E627

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E636

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Samjiyon County MPS Detention Centre: 41° 48′ 21″ N, 128° 19′ 49″ E
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E635

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Samjiyon County MPS Detention Centre: 41° 48′ 21″ N, 128° 19′ 49″ E
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E634

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E631
E632
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Perpetrator

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E633

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E631
E632
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E632

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E633
E634
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E631

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Identity of perpetrators: E633
E634
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E630

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 0-10
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E629

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E628

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E627

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E626

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E625

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E624

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E623

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Group of victims: Yes
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E621

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Major (Sojwa)
Age range: Withheld
Victims of violation: E619
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E620

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: Withheld
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: Detained
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E619

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 30-39
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: Beating with fists or feet
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Identity of perpetrators: E621
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E617

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Deceased
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E616

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Possessing religious items
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E613

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Forced Labour
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Captain (Taewi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Perpetrator

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E612

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Female
Age range: Withheld
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: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E611

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 Fair Trial
Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E610

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E600

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel (Jungjwa)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E599

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Sangwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Perpetrator

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E598

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Perpetrator

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E597

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Other
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Perpetrator

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E596

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Kaechon Re-education Camp (No.1): 39° 42′ 30″ N, 125° 55′ 27″ E
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E595

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
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
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E594

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E593

Name of perpetrator retained?: No
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Junior Lieutenant (Sowi)
Age range: 40-49
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

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E592

Religious or belief association: Christianity
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Contact with religious persons
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Released from all facilities
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of State Security
Geolocation of violations: Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
Date added: Oct 1, 2021

Victim

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E590

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 20-29
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

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E589

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Victim

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E587

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Withheld
Age range: 50-59
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

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E586

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Geolocation of violations: Hyesan City Yonpung-dong MPS Precinct: 41° 25′ 43″ N, 128° 12′ 47″ E
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Victim

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E581

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Perpetrator

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E580

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Association with organisation: Ministry of State Security
Rank: Lieutenant (Jungwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

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E579

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Victim

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E578

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Victim

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E577

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Victim

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E576

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Victim

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E575

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Male
Age range: 40-49
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Forced Labour
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Victim

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E573

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

Perpetrator

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E572

Name of perpetrator retained?: Yes
Nationality: North Korean
Gender: Male
Violations perpetrated: Unknown
Association with organisation: Ministry of People's Security
Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Sangwi)
Age range: Withheld
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

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E571

Religious or belief association: Shamanism
Gender: Female
Age range: 70-79
Reason for deprivation of liberty: Religious practice
Violations experienced: Denial of Right to Life
Forms of torture experienced: N/A
Status: Unknown
Identity of perpetrating organisations: Ministry of People's Security
Date added: Sep 30, 2021

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