Name of facility | Date added | Template | Responsible to organisation | Geolocation | Rich Text | Name of perpetrator retained? | Nationality | Gender | Violations perpetrated | Association with organisation | Rank | Age range | Condensed summary | Victims of violation | MSS informant? | Geolocation of violations perpetrated | Religious or belief association | Reason for deprivation of liberty | Violations experienced | Forms of torture experienced | Status | Identity of perpetrating organisations | Identity of perpetrators | Group of victims | Age ranges for group of victims | Number of victims in group | Geolocation of violations |
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Ascom MSS Closed Detention Facility | Oct 15, 2021 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baishan Penal Facility | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Border Security Command | Oct 2, 2020 | Organisation | Border Security Command is responsible for patrolling the northern border region. Guards may search and arrest individuals on the spot if there is a suspicion of their having crossed, or intending to cross, the border without authorisation. As far as cases related to religious freedom violations are concerned, these guards do not play a specialised role but have been documented as arresting and subjecting those who are caught in possession of Bibles to torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment. Where there is a need for further investigation and processing of an individual after an arrest, suspects are handed over to other enforcement authorities by Border Security Command. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chagang Provincial MPS Detention Centre | Oct 18, 2021 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Changbai Border Detention Centre | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | 41° 25′ 14″ N, 128° 11′ 21″ E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Changchun Chubei Penal Facility | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chongjin City MPS Labour Training Centre | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chongjin City MSS Detention Centre | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | 41° 47′ 57″ N, 129° 46′ 34″ E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chongjin City Sunam District MPS Precinct | Oct 18, 2021 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chongjin City Sunam Market | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | 41° 47′ 24″ N, 129° 46′ 5″ E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chongjin Susong Political Prison Camp (No.25) | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | 41° 49′ 59″ N, 129° 43′ 49″ E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chongori Re-education Camp (No.12) | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | 42° 12′ 35″ N, 129° 45′ 14″ E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chonnae Re-education Camp | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chungsan Re-education Camp (No.2) | Oct 18, 2021 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dandong Border Detention Centre | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dunhua City Public Security Bureau | Aug 21, 2020 | Location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
E1 | Aug 12, 2020 | Victim | Male | Unknown |
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| Executed | Chongjin City Sunam Market: 41° 47′ 24″ N, 129° 46′ 5″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E2 | Aug 12, 2020 | Victim | Female | 60-69 |
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| Transferred to further penal facility | North Hamgyong Provincial MPS Holding Centre: 41° 44′ 17″ N, 129° 43′ 22″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E3 | Aug 12, 2020 | Perpetrator | No | North Korean | Male |
| Private (Byongsa) | 30-39 | The perpetrator (E3) is a male aged in his 20s in 2004. He had a slim build and was 160cm tall. He wore 1 epaulet on one shoulder and 1 epaulet on the collar. Neither epaulet had a star. The perpetrator kicked E312 in the stomach and struck E312's body. He verbally abused E312 by calling her “Bitch” and used other sexually degrading verbal abuse. The perpetrator was witnessed by E312 physically and verbally assaulting other victims. Certain information is withheld for the victim’s safety. | North Hamgyong Provincial MPS Holding Centre: 41° 44′ 17″ N, 129° 43′ 22″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E4 | Aug 12, 2020 | Victim | Male | 30-39 |
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| Executed | Hyesan Market: 41° 23′ 56″ N, 128° 9′ 50″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E5 | Aug 12, 2020 | Victim | Female | Unknown |
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| Detained | Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E6 | Aug 12, 2020 | Victim | Female | 40-49 |
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| Unknown | Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E8 | Aug 12, 2020 | Victim | Female | 40-49 |
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| Unknown | Onsong County MSS Detention Centre: 42° 57′ 34″ N, 129° 59′ 16″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E9 | Oct 13, 2020 | Victim | Male | 40-49 |
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E10 | Aug 12, 2020 | Perpetrator | Yes | North Korean | Male |
| The perpetrator (E10) is a named male doctor who induced an abortion of E348 in Kyongwon County Hospital at a named date in 2008. Certain information is withheld for the safety of the victim’s family. | Kyongwon County Hospital: 42° 48′ 32″ N, 130° 11′ 60″ E | |||||||||||||||||||
E11 | Aug 12, 2020 | Victim | Male | 50-59 |
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| Executed | Chongori Re-education Camp (No.12): 42° 12′ 35″ N, 129° 45′ 14″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E12 | Aug 25, 2020 | Victim | Male | Unknown |
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| Unknown | North Hamgyong Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 47′ 48″ N, 129° 47′ 54″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E13 | Aug 25, 2020 | Victim | Female | 30-39 |
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E14 | Aug 25, 2020 | Victim | Male | 40-49 |
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| Unknown | Hyesan City MSS Detention Centre: 41° 24′ 14″ N, 128° 10′ 52″ E Ryanggang Provincial MSS Detention Centre: 41° 23′ 41″ N, 128° 11′ 5″ E | |||||||||||||||||
E15 | Aug 25, 2020 | Perpetrator | Yes | North Korean | Male |
| 50-59 | The perpetrator (E15) is a named male aged in his 50s in 2007. He was a ranking official at Ryanggang Provincial Prosecution Bureau and has since been promoted to a known rank in a known location. The perpetrator oversaw the interrogation of suspects suspected of shamanism and perpetrated violations against E448. The perpetrator conducted interrogations of E448 alone in a room between 01:00-02:00 for 15 days. When E448 denied an allegation, the perpetrator physically struck the victim and yanked their hair. Certain information is withheld for the safety of the victim’s family. | Ryanggang Provincial Prosecution Office: 41° 23′ 56″ N, 128° 10′ 33″ E |