Republic of Korea

• Annual Reports 66

• Access to procedures 1
• Anglican 2
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 18
• Armed forces / Military 1
• Asylum policy 1
• Asylum-seekers 1
• Baptist 2
• Buddhist 10
• Catholic 10
• Child labour 4
• Child prostitution 12
• Children's rights 18
• Children-at-risk 14
• Christian 7
• Confucianist 6
• Corruption 8
• Crimes against humanity 1
• Criminal justice 4
• Disappeared persons 15
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 21
• Domestic violence 7
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 9
• Extrajudicial executions 14
• Forced labour 25
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 14
• Freedom of assembly and association 23
• Freedom of expression 21
• Freedom of information 10
• Freedom of movement 16
• Freedom of religion 34
• Freedom of speech 17
• Gender discrimination 18
• Gender-based persecution 1
• HIV and AIDS 6
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
• Human rights monitors 3
• Immigration Detention 1
• International protection 3
• Jehovah's Witness 10
• Jew 3
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 6
• Lutheran 2
• Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
• Methodist 2
• Migrants 5
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 9
• Minorities 10
• Mormon 9
• Muslim 9
• National security / Public order 1
• Persecution based on nationality 4
• Persecution based on political opinion 5
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 5
• Persons with disabilities 9
• Police 5
• Political parties 1
• Presbyterian 2
• Prevention of discrimination 2
• Prison or detention conditions 4
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 9
• Protestant 10
• Refoulement 1
• Refugees 5
• Religious discrimination 18
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 11
• Right to registration at birth 1
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 1
• SGBV 19
• Security forces 4
• Seventh Day Adventist 9
• Sexual and reproductive rights 1
• Smuggling of persons 3
• Social group discrimination 13
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
• Temporary protection 1
• Terrorism 9
• Threats / Intimidation 1
• Trafficking in persons 41
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 5
• Unification Church 6
• Women's rights 18
• Women-at-risk 13

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• Amnesty International - South Korea
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Rep of Korea
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - South Korea
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Beijing
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Republic of Korea
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Republic of Korea
• ReliefWeb - Republic of Korea (the)
• UNHCR - Republic of Korea
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Korea, Republic of
• United States Department of State - South Korea
• United States Department of State: Congressional Research Service Reports (CRS) and Issue Briefs
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Republic of Korea