Torture & CID_5_A0406

Human Rights Violations
Violation Type
Torture & CID
Legal Elements
  • Torture & CID: Inflicted with the consent or acquiescence of state authorities (public officials)
  • Torture & CID: Intentional infliction of severe mental or physical pain or suffering
Constituting Acts
  • Torture & CID: Forced exercise drills
  • Torture & CID: Positional torture
  • Torture & CID: Prolonged denial of food
  • Torture & CID: Prolonged denial of medical assistance
  • Torture & CID: Prolonged denial of rest
  • Torture & CID: Prolonged denial of sufficient hygiene
  • Torture & CID: Psychological torture
  • Torture & CID: Severe physical assault inclusive of corporal punishment
Year of Violation
  • 2010
  • 2011
Location Where the Violation Occurred
Affiliated Organisation
  • Ministry of People's Security
Province Where the Violation Occurred
  • South Pyongan
Event
Event1
Date Range
Dec 1, 2010 ~ Apr 30, 2011