Prisons in North Korea - Wikipedia
Prisons in North Korea (often referred to by Western media and critics as "North Korean gulags") have conditions that are unsanitary, life-threatening and are comparable to historical concentration camps.
Torture, forced abortions and insects for food: Life inside North ... - CNN
2023年3月23日 · North Korea has long faced claims of torture and abuse in its political prison camps, known as “kwalliso”.
North Korea's prisons: How harsh are conditions? - BBC
2017年6月14日 · There is no doubt that North Korea treats its prisoners harshly. When outsiders are arrested, they are often sentenced to hard labour, and that's exactly what it is - compounded by the severe...
North Koreans systematically raped, tortured and degraded in …
2020年10月19日 · North Korea’s pre-trial detainees are subjected to systemic torture, humiliation and sexual assault, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch, which says those held in jails in the...
Beatings and forced abortions: Life in a North Korea prison - BBC
2022年3月27日 · Prison was supposed to deter people from escaping North Korea - it clearly didn't work on Young-joo or on her cell mates. Most were waiting to be sentenced for trying to leave the country....
North Korean prison survivors detail the atrocities they endured
Using interviews with hundreds of survivors, witnesses and perpetrators of abuse who have fled the country, along with official documents, satellite images, architectural analysis and digital modelling of penal facilities, the non-profit NGO Korea Future has built up what it says is the most detailed picture yet of life inside the secretive coun...
Like all political prison camps in North Korea, Kaechon is designed to segregate from the general prison population those considered “enemies of the State” and “unredeemable” because they have committed political crimes and to punish them …
North Korean Prisons: Report Details Crimes Against Humanity | TIME
2017年12月12日 · P olitical prisoners in North Korea’s gulag-like penal system have been systematically tortured, raped, and executed for transgressions as minor as digging for edible plants, according to a...
nORTH KOREA'S PRISON CAMPS - NKHIDDENGULAG
There are four known political prison camps and over twenty prison labor camps spread throughout North Korea. Kim Il-sung, North Korea's first leader, modeled the prison camps on the Soviet gulags, and over the past six decades, North …
North Korea's Political Prison Camp, Kwan-li-so No. 25
Based on an analysis of key physical features, political prison camp (kwan-li-so) no. 25, established around 1968, remains an operational prison. The prison camp is well maintained by North Korean standards. The estimated population, based on imagery analysis of the compound, is between 2,500 and 5,000 prisoners.