Editing Enforced disappearance (section)

===North Korea===
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In [[North Korea]], forced disappearances of nationals are characterized by detention without contact or explanation to the families of the detained. Foreign citizens, many of whom are ethnic Koreans who were living in [[South Korea]] and [[Japan]], have been disappeared after willfully traveling to North Korea or being abducted abroad.<ref name="cbc.ca">{{cite web |date=17 February 2014 |title=UN says North Korea is like a Nazi state: Main findings |url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/un-says-north-korea-is-like-a-nazi-state-main-findings-1.2540881 |work=[[CBC.ca]] |access-date=21 February 2014 |archive-date=7 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160107183807/http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/un-says-north-korea-is-like-a-nazi-state-main-findings-1.2540881 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="nytimes.com">{{cite web |last=Cumming-Bruce |first=Nick |date=18 February 2014 |title=U.N. Panel Says North Korean Leader Could Face Trial |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/18/world/asia/un-panel-says-north-korean-leader-could-face-trial.html |access-date=21 May 2016 |work=[[The New York Times]] |archive-date=18 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140218065002/http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/18/world/asia/un-panel-says-north-korean-leader-could-face-trial.html |url-status=live }}</ref>