Contents
I. Introduction...1
II. Summary of North Korea's kyohwaso...4
1. Overview...4
2. Current status of kyohwaso...16
III. Situation of the Jongori kyohwaso...17
1. Location, size, composition...17
2. Situation of human rights abuses...19
A. Inhumane confinement conditions...19
B. Excessive labor...22
C. Assault, punishment, and execution...23
D. Death during imprisonment and lack of respect for dignity of the deceased...26
IV. Situation of the Gaechon kyohwaso...27
1. Location, size, composition...27
2. Situation of human rights abuses...30
A. Inhumane confinement conditions...30
B. Excessive labor...32
C. Assault, punishment, and execution...34
D. Death during imprisonment and lack of respect for dignity of the deceased...36
V. Conclusion...37