Ms Kim says her husband and brother were killed in the camp. (AFP: Saul Loeb)
North Korean Prison Camp Survivor Speaks Out -- ABC News (Australia)/AFP
A North Korean prison camp survivor has given a rare testimony exposing public executions and starvation at the detention centre where she was held for 28 years.
Kim Hye Sook was aged 13 when she was sent to join her parents at the Gwalliso No 18 political prisoners camp where detainees were treated "worse than dogs" while carrying out enforced labour and being abused by guards.
Ms Kim, who was released in 2001 and now lives in South Korea, sobbed as she told a conference in Geneva how she was forced to watch public shootings and went without food to feed her brothers and sisters, who remain in detention.
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Update: North Korean Thanksgiving menu: mothers eating children -- Greely Gazette
My Comment: With many projecting famine to strike North Korea this winter .... these prison camps are going to be turned into death camps.
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