The North kept most of those abductees, assigning them to the lower social class (songbun), forcing upon them the worst kind of labor and life, and permanently severing any contact with their relatives in the South.
北韩却留下了大多数受绑架者，给予他们低的社会阶层（songbun），强迫他们在最艰苦的环境下劳作，并且强迫他们永久和南韩的家人断绝关系。