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From there he was transferred to a labor camp, where breakfast was raw, ground horse meat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

The state Supreme Court unanimously overturned their trespassing convictions two years later, cementing that labor camp residents have a right to receive visitors and information about community services.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023

According to U.S. officials, King - who chose to serve his time at a labor camp rather than pay the nearly $4,000 fine - has been declared AWOL.

From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023

Her family lived in a labor camp, sleeping in milk barns before eventually moving into a shotgun house in Lemoore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023

Khouy and he were together in a labor camp when the Youn invaded Kampuchea at the end of December.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung