Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty_A1869

Human Rights Violations
Violation Type
Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
Legal Elements
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty: A public official was in some way responsible for, involved in, or consented to the arbitrary arrest
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty: An individual has been apprehended or taken into custody
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty: The individual has been deprived of his or her liberty for reasons of discrimination based on birth; ethnic or social origin; religion; political or other opinion
Constituting Acts
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty: Arrest/detention based on act of freedom of movement (including border crossing/escape)
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty: Denial of access to a judge or judicial officer
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty: Denial of proceedings for release from arbitrary arrest/detention
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty: Detention not authorised by a judge or judicial officer
Year of Violation
  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009
  • 2010
Location Where the Violation Occurred
Affiliated Organisation
  • People's Committee of North Korea
  • Ministry of State Security 2
  • Ministry of People's Security
Province Where the Violation Occurred
  • North Pyongan 2
  • North Hamgyong 2
Event
Event1
Date Range
Mar 1, 2006 ~ Sep 30, 2010
Responsible Perpetrator