Among those interned in the labor camps are family members of "anti-state" offenders, according to defector testimonies.

North Korea is operating four political prison camps, where up to 65,000 people are believed to be imprisoned and placed ...

A NAZI concentration camp survivor has said North Korea’s brutal political prisons are worse than Auschwitz. Thomas ...

NORTH Korean tyrant Kim Jong-un is running a vast network of brutal political gulags where tens of thousands of men, women ...

Many North Korean defectors in South Korea use a secret network of brokers to stay connected to those back home. But recently, South Korea investigated some of those brokers for espionage.

North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency announced on Wednesday that its mysterious American captive, Kenneth Bae, has begun his 15-year sentence at a "special prison," which has Korea ...

Questlove’s post showed several alleged firsthand accounts of North Korean torture practices taking place in survivor camps, shared by way of graphic cartoons. The drawings, which show life in North ...

Amnesty International has obtained new satellite images showing the growth of North Korea's largest prison complex — camps 15 and 16, or kwanliso — where prisoners are forced to dig their own graves, ...

For the first time, South Korea’s prisons scrapped the traditional ‘special meals’ that were offered to inmates on national holidays ...