List of massacres in North Korea
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The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in North Korea (numbers may be approximate):[a]
| Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Perpetrator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinchon Massacre | Fall 1950, over a 52-day period | near Sinchon | 35,380 (North Korean claim) |
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North Korea claims that the U.S. engaged in a large massacre that occurred over a 52 day period in Sinchon, North Korea.[3][4] |
| Sunchon tunnel massacre | October 1950 | Pyongyang | 68 |  North Korea |
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| Onsong concentration camp riot massacre | May 1987 | Changpyong, Onsong County, North Hamgyong | One-third or all of the ~200 or ~5,000 rioters | North Korea |
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