Yeom O-O D0000139

North Korean victims
Case number
FP040-01
Name (KOR)
염OO
Type of victim
  • Disappeared in North Korea
Nationality
North Korea
Sex
Female
Age when taken
15
Age group when taken
10s
Below 18 when taken
Yes
Occupation
Student
Type of occupation
  • Student
Country of birth
North Korea
Place of residence
Kowon-gun, South Hamgyong
Place of residence on map

Latitude: 39.390263

Longitude: 127.010279

Place of residence on map
Reason behind disappearance
  • Guilt by association
Date when taken (additional note)
1979 or 1980
Year when taken
Unknown
Country where taken
North Korea
Province where taken
South Hamgyong
Region where taken
Kowon-gun
Region where taken on map

Latitude: 39.4377714

Longitude: 127.2180961

Region where taken on map
Place where taken
Kowon-gun
Type of place where taken
Home
Description of disappearance
Taken in a truck with her mother and her older sister after 4 MSS agents came to her school and asked her to be let out early (her father was accused of being an espionage)
Place last identified
Home in Kowon-gun, South Hamgyong
Country last identified
North Korea
Information on detention
No
Related perpetrator(s)