Indiscriminate Attacks May Amount to War Crimes
Satellite imagery comparison between March 2019 and April 2022 shows the strengthening of the original border fence on an area located on the north of the city of Hoeryung, North Hamkyung province and the creation of a second layer of fencing parallel to the existing one, resulting in a buffer zone in between.
Satellite imagery comparison between March 2019 and April 2022 shows the strengthening of the border fence on a segment close to the city of Hoeryung, North Hamkyung province. New guard posts are visible every 50 meters, and the patrol road and berm have been widened. Imagery © 2022 Maxar Technologies.
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