Yeon Kyeong-Hyeok D0000163

North Korean victims
Case number
FP048
Name (KOR)
연경혁
Type of victim
  • Disappeared in North Korea
Nationality
North Korea
Sex
Male
Age group when taken
30s
Below 18 when taken
No
Marital status
Married
Occupation
Doctor
Type of occupation
  • Health Professional
Date of birth
Jun 11, 1986
Year of birth
1980s: 1986
Place of birth
Hyesan-si, Ryanggang
Country of birth
North Korea
Place of residence
Hyesan-si, Ryanggang
Place of residence on map

Latitude: 41.3840892

Longitude: 128.1353678

Place of residence on map
Reason behind disappearance
  • Plan/Preparation to escape from North Korea
Date when taken (additional note)
End of March 2016
Year when taken
2010s: 2016
Country where taken
North Korea
Province where taken
Ryanggang
Region where taken
Hyesan-si
Region where taken on map

Latitude: 41.3840892

Longitude: 128.1353678

Region where taken on map
Type of place where taken
Home
Description of disappearance
Arrested at home by two MSS agents came disguised as porters. MSS agents came and searched his house.
Place last identified
Province-level MSS in Hyesan-si, Ryanggang
Country last identified
North Korea
Information on detention
Yes
Place of first detention
Province-level MSS in Hyesan-si, Ryanggang, North Korea
Region of first detention on map

Latitude: 41.3840892

Longitude: 128.1353678

Region of first detention on map
Related perpetrator(s)
Related proceeding(s)