Kyo-hwa-so No. 8 Yongdam(용담 8호 교화소) is a "reeducation camp" with c. 3,000 prisoners in
Kangwon,
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu River, Y ...
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See also
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Human Rights in North Korea
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Kaechon concentration camp
Kaechon concentration camp (also spelled Kaech'ŏn or ''Gaecheon'') is a prison in North Korea with many political prisoners. The official name is Kyo-hwa-so (Reeducation camp) No. 1. It is not to be confused with Kaechon internment camp (Kwan-l ...
References
External links
Committee for Human Rights in North Korea: The Hidden Gulag- Overview of North Korean prison camps with testimonies and satellite photographs
Concentration camps in North Korea
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