South
Korean student Joo Won-moon is at risk of a long prison sentence and
possibly torture and other ill-treatment after having been detained by
North Korean authorities in April. No information on a trial has yet
been announced.
Joo Won-moon,
a 21-year-old South Korean student, was detained by North Korean
authorities on 21 April. He had crossed into North Korea on foot near
Dandong, China. He was most recently living in the United States and was
traveling in Asia while taking a break from his studies.
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