North Korea: Fear of torture/fear of death penalty

Index Number: ASA 24/007/2004
Fecha de publicación: 23 diciembre 2004
Categorías: Asia y Oceanía, Corea del Norte

North Korean national Park Yong-chol was recently found to have been forcibly returned, in secret, from China in October 2004. There has been no news of him since he was returned, and he is at grave risk of being tortured and possibly executed.