Choi Seong-II M0000048
North Korean victims- Name (KOR)
- 최성일
- Name (JPN)
- チョ・ィソンイル
- Type of victim
- Disappeared after repatriation
- Nationality
- North Korea
- Sex
- Male
- Age when taken
- 51
- Age group when taken
- 50s
- Below 18 when taken
- No
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Type of occupation
- Agricultural Worker
- Year of birth
- 1940s: 1948
- Country of birth
- North Korea
- Place of residence
- Hoeryeong-si, North Hamgyong
- Place of residence on map
Latitude: 42.4365668
Longitude: 129.7255967
- Place of residence on map
- Reason behind disappearance
- Escape from North Korea
- Date when taken
- Sep 18, 1999
- Year when taken
- 1990s: 1999
- Country where taken
- China
- Province where taken
- Jilin
- Region where taken
- Yanbian
- Region where taken on map
Latitude: 43.1065646
Longitude: 129.0852169
- Region where taken on map
- Place where taken
- Hotel room
- Type of place where taken
- Hotel/Hostel
- Description of disappearance
- He and his father. Choi Sang Soo, were arrested by four agents of the National Security Agency in their hotel room at approximately 9 pm.
- Country last identified
- North Korea
- Information on detention
- Yes
- Place of first detention
- MSS in Hoeryong-si, North Hamgyong, North Korea
- Period of first detention
- 3 months (September-December 1999)
- Place of second detention
- No. 25 kwanliso in Cheongjin-si, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea
- Period of second detention
- 1999.12.12–
- Additional information on second detention
- Their former cellmate in the Hoiryeong detention centre and the wife of Choi Sang Soo report they were informed of this fact by agents of the National Security Agency.
- Combined geolocations
Latitude: 42.437975
Longitude: 129.755166
- Region of first detention on mapRegion of second detention on map
- Additional description
The source alleges that the detention of Choi Sang Soo and Choi Seong Il was ordered by a branch of the National Security Agency in charge of the Hoeryeong crop-processing factory, the conspiracy research office of the National Security Agency in North Hamgyong Province and the National Security Agency in Pyongyang.
- Related perpetrator(s)
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