Source Citations
1.) Muico, Norma Kang. "Force Labour in North Korean Camps." N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Nov. 2013. <http://www.antislavery.org/includes/documents/cm_docs/2009/n/1_nk_2007.pdf>.
This source explains the conditions of the prison camps and the treatments that the prisoners have inside the camps. The source also include interviews from former prisoners. The source focuses on one of the reasons why people go to prison camps, crossing borders. In the introductory page, the source explains in detail about the hardships that the people in North Korea, the origin of its lack of resources and its strict patriotic system.
2.) "North Korean Defector Reveals The Horrifying Conditions Inside Secretive State's Concentration Camps." The Huffington Post UK. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/10/12/north-korea-defector-yodo_n_4088122.html>.
This source focuses on an interview with an North Korean defector named Kim Young Soon. In which she reveals the conditions, treatments, and the punishments she and the other prisoners endured before she was released.
3.) "North Korean Prison Camp Survivor Reveals Horrific Details Inside the Yodeok Concentration Camp." PolicyMic. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://www.policymic.com/articles/19192/north-korean-prison-camp-survivor-reveals-horrific-details-inside-the-yodeok-concentration-camp>.
This source focuses on an interview with a former North Korean dancer and prisoner named Kim Young Soon. This source focuses on the unjustified reasons that people could be sent to prison camps without committing a single crime or disloyalty to the country.
4.) "North Korea's Hidden Concentration Camps." YouTube. YouTube, 20 Apr. 2013. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzUIU5PvLOo>.
This source was an interview on the real life experiences of a former prisoner,Shin Dong-hyuk, who was born inside the camp and his adjustment to the world outside the camp.
5.) "North Korea Human Rights." YouTube. YouTube, 20 Feb. 2013. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUXWrR3SF0w>.
This source focuses on the human rights that are not given to the people in North Korea and many of the hardships that North Koreans have today.
6.) "ONE FREE KOREA » The History of North Korea’s Political Prison Camps." ONE FREE KOREA. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://freekorea.us/2010/02/24/the-history-of-north-koreas-political-prison-camps-2/>.
This source focuses on the history of prison camps in North Korea. This source provides a clearer understanding of the origins of prison camps and it may provide clues to decrease the number of prison camps in order to break the primary purpose of these camps.
7.) "Take Action Now." North Korea Now RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.northkoreanow.org/take-action-now/>.
This source lists the organizations that are in support against the harsh regime in North Korea.
8.) "The Stories From Inside North Korea's Prison Camps Are Horrifying." Business Insider. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://www.businessinsider.com/north-korea-prison-camps-2013-9>.
This source focuses on the punishments and the harsh conditions of the prison camps by statistics and pictures that the former prisoners. This source provide many graphic pictures that could be used as a depiction of how harsh the conditions are and the cruelty within the forced labor. Almost all of its images are used in the slideshows.
This source explains the conditions of the prison camps and the treatments that the prisoners have inside the camps. The source also include interviews from former prisoners. The source focuses on one of the reasons why people go to prison camps, crossing borders. In the introductory page, the source explains in detail about the hardships that the people in North Korea, the origin of its lack of resources and its strict patriotic system.
2.) "North Korean Defector Reveals The Horrifying Conditions Inside Secretive State's Concentration Camps." The Huffington Post UK. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/10/12/north-korea-defector-yodo_n_4088122.html>.
This source focuses on an interview with an North Korean defector named Kim Young Soon. In which she reveals the conditions, treatments, and the punishments she and the other prisoners endured before she was released.
3.) "North Korean Prison Camp Survivor Reveals Horrific Details Inside the Yodeok Concentration Camp." PolicyMic. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://www.policymic.com/articles/19192/north-korean-prison-camp-survivor-reveals-horrific-details-inside-the-yodeok-concentration-camp>.
This source focuses on an interview with a former North Korean dancer and prisoner named Kim Young Soon. This source focuses on the unjustified reasons that people could be sent to prison camps without committing a single crime or disloyalty to the country.
4.) "North Korea's Hidden Concentration Camps." YouTube. YouTube, 20 Apr. 2013. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzUIU5PvLOo>.
This source was an interview on the real life experiences of a former prisoner,Shin Dong-hyuk, who was born inside the camp and his adjustment to the world outside the camp.
5.) "North Korea Human Rights." YouTube. YouTube, 20 Feb. 2013. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUXWrR3SF0w>.
This source focuses on the human rights that are not given to the people in North Korea and many of the hardships that North Koreans have today.
6.) "ONE FREE KOREA » The History of North Korea’s Political Prison Camps." ONE FREE KOREA. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://freekorea.us/2010/02/24/the-history-of-north-koreas-political-prison-camps-2/>.
This source focuses on the history of prison camps in North Korea. This source provides a clearer understanding of the origins of prison camps and it may provide clues to decrease the number of prison camps in order to break the primary purpose of these camps.
7.) "Take Action Now." North Korea Now RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.northkoreanow.org/take-action-now/>.
This source lists the organizations that are in support against the harsh regime in North Korea.
8.) "The Stories From Inside North Korea's Prison Camps Are Horrifying." Business Insider. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Nov. 2013. <http://www.businessinsider.com/north-korea-prison-camps-2013-9>.
This source focuses on the punishments and the harsh conditions of the prison camps by statistics and pictures that the former prisoners. This source provide many graphic pictures that could be used as a depiction of how harsh the conditions are and the cruelty within the forced labor. Almost all of its images are used in the slideshows.
Picture Credits
1.) Image on homepage derived from
"North Korea's Prison Camps Are Now on Google Maps." Motherboard. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/north-koreas-prison-camps-on-google-maps>.
2.) Image on "Get Involved" page derived from
"My Loneliness | Sameer Mhatre." My Loneliness | Sameer Mhatre. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.sameermhatre.com/my-loneliness/>.
"Free the Slaves." Free the Slaves. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2013. <http://www.freetheslaves.net/>.
3.) Image in slideshows derived from source #5
4.) Table on homepage derived from source #1
5.) Image on Information pages derived from
Sieczkowski, Cavan. "Google Maps North Korea: Prison Camps, Nuclear Complexes Pinpointed In New Images (PHOTOS)." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 29 Jan. 2013. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/29/google-maps-north-korea-prison-camps-nuclear-complex-gulags_n_2573238.html>.
"North Korea's Prison Camps Are Now on Google Maps." Motherboard. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/north-koreas-prison-camps-on-google-maps>.
2.) Image on "Get Involved" page derived from
"My Loneliness | Sameer Mhatre." My Loneliness | Sameer Mhatre. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.sameermhatre.com/my-loneliness/>.
"Free the Slaves." Free the Slaves. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Nov. 2013. <http://www.freetheslaves.net/>.
3.) Image in slideshows derived from source #5
4.) Table on homepage derived from source #1
5.) Image on Information pages derived from
Sieczkowski, Cavan. "Google Maps North Korea: Prison Camps, Nuclear Complexes Pinpointed In New Images (PHOTOS)." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 29 Jan. 2013. Web. 19 Nov. 2013. <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/29/google-maps-north-korea-prison-camps-nuclear-complex-gulags_n_2573238.html>.