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E529
Sep 30, 2021
Oct 25, 2021
Perpetrator
Yes
North Korean
Male
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
  • Ministry of People's Security
Brigader General (Tawjwa)
Withheld
    E471
    Sep 30, 2021
    Sep 30, 2021
    Perpetrator
    Yes
    North Korean
    Male
    • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
    • Ministry of People's Security
    Captain (Taewi)
    Unknown
    • E463
    Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
    E566
    Sep 30, 2021
    Oct 27, 2021
    Perpetrator
    Yes
    North Korean
    Male
    • Unknown
    • Ministry of State Security
    Captain (Taewi)
    Withheld
      E337
      Sep 28, 2020
      Aug 11, 2021
      Perpetrator
      Yes
      North Korean
      Male
      • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
      • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
      • Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
      • Ministry of State Security
      Captain (Taewi)
      30-39

      The perpetrator (E337) is a named male in his 30s in 2005. The perpetrator was a Captain stationed at North Pyongan Provincial MSS pre-trial detention centre. Certain information is withheld for the victim’s safety.

      • E336
      North Pyongan Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 40° 5′ 38″ N, 124° 23′ 17″ E
      E468
      Sep 30, 2021
      Sep 30, 2021
      Perpetrator
      Yes
      North Korean
      Male
      • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
      • Ministry of People's Security
      Captain (Taewi)
      Unknown
      • E463
      Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
      E896
      Oct 18, 2021
      Oct 18, 2021
      Perpetrator
      No
      North Korean
      Male
      • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
      • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
      • Ministry of People's Security
      Captain (Taewi)
      50-59
      • E824
      E16
      Aug 25, 2020
      May 30, 2022
      Perpetrator
      Yes
      North Korean
      Male
      • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
      • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
      • Sexual Violence Including Rape
      • Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
      • Withheld
      • Ministry of People's Security
      Captain (Taewi)
      40-49

      The perpetrator (E16) is a named male aged in his 40s in 2007. The perpetrator undertook sexual assault. The perpetrator was a ranking official at Ryanggang Provincial MPS detention centre. Certain information is withheld for the safety of the victim’s family.

        Ryanggang Provincial MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 45″ N, 128° 10′ 48″ E
        E272
        Aug 25, 2020
        Aug 11, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
        • Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
        • Withheld
        • Ministry of People's Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        60-69

        The perpetrator (E272) is a named male in his 60s. The perpetrator oversaw and was involved in the interrogation and torture of E434. The perpetrator directly physically assaulted and shackled the victim. The perpetrator later transferred E434 to Kaechon re-education camp by train. Certain information is withheld per a witness/victim/family request.

        • E434
        Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
        E258
        Aug 27, 2020
        May 30, 2022
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
        • Ministry of State Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        30-39

        The perpetrator (E258) is a named male in his 30s in 2016 and 172cm in height. The perpetrator was stationed at Ryanggang Provincial MSS detention centre in 2016 as a Guidance Officer in the Pre-trial Examination section with the rank of Captain. By 2019, the perpetrator had advanced to General Guidance Officer. The perpetrator interrogated E437 on their religious associations.

        • E437
        Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E
        E253
        Aug 27, 2020
        Aug 11, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
        • Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
        • Ministry of State Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        40-49

        The perpetrator (E253) is a named correctional officer with the rank of Captain. Certain information is withheld for the victim’s safety.

        • E252
        Kaechon Re-education Camp (No.1): 39° 42′ 30″ N, 125° 55′ 27″ E
        E120
        Aug 30, 2020
        May 30, 2022
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
        • Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
        • Withheld
        • Ministry of People's Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        30-39

        The perpetrator (E120) is a named male in his 30s in 2010 of 170cm in height. The perpetrator was an MPS Captain stationed at Chongori re-education camp No.12. The perpetrator oversaw Group 3 of prisoners which consisted of 1500 female prisoners. The perpetrator often wore sunglasses. The perpetrator was described as “brutal” by E357. Certain information is withheld for the victim’s safety.

        • E357
        Chongori Re-education Camp (No.12): 42° 12′ 35″ N, 129° 45′ 14″ E
        E467
        Sep 30, 2021
        Sep 30, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Ministry of People's Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        Unknown
        • E463
        Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
        E472
        Sep 30, 2021
        Sep 30, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Ministry of People's Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        Unknown
        • E463
        Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
        E473
        Sep 30, 2021
        Sep 30, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Ministry of People's Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        Unknown
        • E463
        Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
        E469
        Sep 30, 2021
        Sep 30, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Ministry of People's Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        Unknown
        • E463
        Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
        E470
        Sep 30, 2021
        Sep 30, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Ministry of People's Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        Unknown
        • E463
        Onsong County MPS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 35″ N, 129° 59′ 11″ E
        E488
        Sep 30, 2021
        Oct 25, 2021
        Perpetrator
        Yes
        North Korean
        Male
        • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
        • Ministry of State Security
        Captain (Taewi)
        40-49
          E546
          Sep 30, 2021
          Sep 30, 2021
          Perpetrator
          Yes
          North Korean
          Male
          • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
          • Ministry of People's Security
          Captain (Taewi)
          Withheld
          • E543
          Hyesan City MPS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 44″ N, 128° 9′ 52″ E
          E613
          Oct 1, 2021
          Oct 25, 2021
          Perpetrator
          No
          North Korean
          Male
          • Forced Labour
          • Ministry of People's Security
          Captain (Taewi)
          Withheld
            E625
            Oct 1, 2021
            Oct 27, 2021
            Perpetrator
            No
            North Korean
            Male
            • Unknown
            • Ministry of People's Security
            Captain (Taewi)
            Withheld
              E739
              Oct 4, 2021
              Oct 27, 2021
              Perpetrator
              Yes
              North Korean
              Male
              • Unknown
              • Ministry of People's Security
              Captain (Taewi)
              Withheld
                E787
                Oct 4, 2021
                Oct 27, 2021
                Perpetrator
                Yes
                North Korean
                Male
                • Unknown
                • Ministry of People's Security
                Captain (Taewi)
                Withheld
                  E793
                  Oct 4, 2021
                  Oct 25, 2021
                  Perpetrator
                  Yes
                  North Korean
                  Male
                  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
                  • Sexual Violence Including Rape
                  • Ministry of People's Security
                  Captain (Taewi)
                  Withheld
                  • E791
                  E794
                  Oct 4, 2021
                  Oct 25, 2021
                  Perpetrator
                  Yes
                  North Korean
                  Male
                  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
                  • Ministry of People's Security
                  Captain (Taewi)
                  Withheld
                  • E792
                  E812
                  Oct 4, 2021
                  Oct 27, 2021
                  Perpetrator
                  Yes
                  North Korean
                  Male
                  • Unknown
                  • Ministry of State Security
                  Captain (Taewi)
                  Withheld
                    E813
                    Oct 4, 2021
                    Oct 27, 2021
                    Perpetrator
                    Yes
                    North Korean
                    Male
                    • Unknown
                    • Ministry of People's Security
                    Captain (Taewi)
                    Withheld
                      E825
                      Oct 4, 2021
                      Oct 27, 2021
                      Perpetrator
                      Yes
                      North Korean
                      Male
                      • Unknown
                      • Ministry of People's Security
                      Captain (Taewi)
                      Withheld
                        E828
                        Oct 4, 2021
                        Oct 27, 2021
                        Perpetrator
                        Yes
                        North Korean
                        Male
                        • Unknown
                        • Ministry of People's Security
                        Captain (Taewi)
                        Withheld
                          E608
                          Oct 19, 2021
                          Oct 25, 2021
                          Perpetrator
                          Yes
                          North Korean
                          Male
                          • Denial of Fair Trial
                          • Ministry of People's Security
                          Captain (Taewi)
                            E63
                            Aug 31, 2020
                            Aug 11, 2021
                            Perpetrator
                            No
                            North Korean
                            Male
                            • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
                            • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
                            • Ministry of State Security
                            Colonel (Sangjwa)
                            Unknown

                            Certain details are withheld.

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