The Sŭnghori concentration camp was a labor camp for political prisoners which was located in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea, about 70 kilometers...
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Hoeryong concentration camp (or Haengyong concentration camp) was a death camp in North Korea that was reported to have been closed in 2012. The official...
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Pukch'ang concentration camp (Hangeul: 북창 제18호 관리소, also spelled Bukchang) is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. It is sometimes called...
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Hwasong concentration camp (Chosŏn'gŭl: 화성 제16호 관리소, also spelled Hwasŏng or Hwaseong) is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official...
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alleged "reeducation camp" with c. 3,000 prisoners in Kangwon, North Korea. Human Rights in North Korea Kaechon concentration camp "The Hidden Gulag –...
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The Onsong concentration camp was an internment camp in Changpyong, Onsong County, North Hamgyong, North Korea. It housed approximately 15,000 political...
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Yodok concentration camp (/ˈjoʊdʌk, -dɒk, -doʊk/; Korean pronunciation: [jo.dʌ̹k̚]) was a kwalliso in North Korea. The official name was Kwan-li-so (penal...
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Kaechon concentration camp (also spelled Kaech'ŏn or Gaecheon) is a prison in North Korea with many political prisoners. The official name is Kyo-hwa-so...
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Chongjin concentration camp (Chosŏn'gŭl: 청진 제25호 관리소, also spelled Ch'ŏngjin) is a labour camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name...
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"reeducation camp" with ca. 6,000 prisoners near Tanchon in South Hamgyong province, North Korea. Human rights in North Korea Kaechon concentration camp "The...
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"reeducation camp" in North Pyongan, North Korea. It holds roughly 2,500 prisoners. Human Rights in North Korea Kaechon concentration camp "The Hidden...
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Chongori concentration camp (also spelled Jungeori, Jongori or Jeonger-ri) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so...
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concentration camp (also spelled Gangdong) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so No. 4 (Reeducation camp no...
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concentration camp (also spelled Hamheung) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so No. 9 (Reeducation camp no...
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Chungsan concentration camp (also spelled Jeungsan, Jungsan or Joongsan) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. Its official name is Kyo-hwa-so No. 11...
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Prisons in North Korea (category Concentration camps in North Korea)
are unsanitary, life-threatening and are comparable to historical concentration camps. A significant number of inmates have died each year, since they...
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a "reeducation camp" with ca. 1,000 prisoners in South Hamgyong, North Korea. Human rights in North Korea Kaechon concentration camp "The Hidden Gulag...
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camp is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 14. The camp is commonly known as Camp 14. It is not to be confused with the Kaechon concentration camp (Kyo-hwa-so...
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Kwalliso (redirect from Concentration camps in North Korea)
processing zone is thought to be operating in Pukch'ang concentration camp and also at Yodŏk concentration camp in South Hamgyong Province. There is no reported...
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Human rights in North Korea (redirect from Prison camps in North Korea)
Hoeryong (c. 1,500 prisoners) in North Hamgyong Further camps are mentioned as being in Taehŭng and Sŭnghori (already closed).[citation needed] The South Korean...
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sometimes also called Hoeryong camp. It holds roughly 1,500 prisoners. Human rights in North Korea Kaechon concentration camp "The Hidden Gulag – Exposing...
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families. Kwon Hyok, who has stated he was a former head of security at Camp 22, described laboratories equipped with glass gas chambers for suffocation...
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Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim (No....
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industry. Shin attempted to escape and spent five years in a re-education camp, before being reunited with his wife. While living in North Korea, Shin made...
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treason and face time in labor camps, where they are emotionally and sexually abused, tortured, and starved. In these labor camps, repatriated pregnant women...
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Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim (No....
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Disability in North Korea (section Separation in camps)
Pyongyang, and kept in camps where they were categorised by disability. Defectors reported the existence of "collective camps for midgets", whose inmates...
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Hoeryong (No. 22 - closed) Chongjin (No. 25) Sunghori (No. 26 - closed) Onsong (No. 12 - closed) Re-education camps (Kyohwaso) Kaechon (No. 1) Tongrim (No....
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side's public security bureau, he was reportedly sent to the Yodok concentration camp. Yoo Young-bok, a POW who escaped from North Korea in 2000, first...
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women; founded 1920s) Jägala concentration camp, Jägala (1942–1943, during German occupation) Klooga concentration camp, Klooga (1943–1944, during German...
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