Gender: Unspecified

Perpetrator: North Korea

Religion or Belief: Christian – Unspecified/Other

Current Status: Not Released

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Victim NP-0379

Extra Bio Info:

Victim NP-0379 is imprisoned for their religious activity and association.

In 2001, North Korean officials detained NP-0379, along with 29 other North Koreans, after they were refouled from China. Chinese authorities had discovered a Bible among the group and beat them when no one confessed to owning it. When they were refouled, North Korean officials confined NP-0379 and others at North Pyongan Provincial MSS Detention Center and subjected them to invasive cavity searches.

Authorities sentenced NP-0379 to indefinite imprisonment at a political prison camp. 

Gender: Unspecified

Perpetrator: North Korea

Religion or Belief: Christian – Unspecified/Other

Current Status: Not Released

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Victim NP-0378

Extra Bio Info:

Victim NP-0378 is imprisoned for their religious activity and association.

In 2001, North Korean officials detained NP-0378, along with 29 other North Koreans, after they were refouled from China. Chinese authorities had discovered a Bible among the group and beat them when no one confessed to owning it. When they were refouled, North Korean officials confined NP-0378 and others at North Pyongan Provincial MSS Detention Center and subjected them to invasive cavity searches.

Authorities sentenced NP-0378 to indefinite imprisonment at a political prison camp. 

Gender: Unspecified

Perpetrator: North Korea

Religion or Belief: Christian – Unspecified/Other

Current Status: Not Released

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Victim NP-0377

Extra Bio Info:

Victim NP-0377 is imprisoned for their religious activity and association.

In 2001, North Korean officials detained NP-0377, along with 29 other North Koreans, after they were refouled from China. Chinese authorities had discovered a Bible among the group and beat them when no one confessed to owning it. When they were refouled, North Korean officials confined NP-0377 and others at North Pyongan Provincial MSS Detention Center and subjected them to invasive cavity searches.

Authorities sentenced NP-0377 to indefinite imprisonment at a political prison camp.