The 2nd Repatriation

The 2nd Repatriation (2022)

September 29th, 20222h 36min

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Overview

In 2000, in the era of inter-Korean reconciliation, 63 non-converted prisoners were repatriated to the North, and a 2nd repatriation movement was launched in 2001 but failed again and again in later years. As of 2022, the average age of the surviving secondary repatriation applicants is 91.


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