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5 Korean War POWs forced to work in North Korean coal mine are suing the regime

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Five prisoners of war seeking compensation for physical and psychological damages after the Korean War filed a joint lawsuit against North Korea and leader Kim Jong Un in Seoul Central District Court on Thursday. The POWs are each suing for 21 million won ($14,187) after alleging they were forcibly sent to work in North Korean […]

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5 Korean War POWs forced to work in North Korean coal mine are suing the regime

Five prisoners of war seeking compensation for physical and psychological damages after the Korean War filed a joint lawsuit against North Korea and leader Kim Jong Un in Seoul Central District Court on Thursday. The POWs are each suing for 21 million won ($14,187) after alleging they were forcibly sent to work in North Korean […]

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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NK News broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
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