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Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the period
2015–2016. During its tenure, the Republic of Korea led efforts on General Assembly | false |
2015–2016. During its tenure, the Republic of Korea led efforts on General Assembly
resolution 70/170, entitled “Towards the full realization of an inclusive and accessible | false |
resolution 70/170, entitled “Towards the full realization of an inclusive and accessible
United Nations for persons with disabilities,” and upgraded the Accessibility Centre | false |
United Nations for persons with disabilities,” and upgraded the Accessibility Centre
at United Nations Headquarters in New York in 2016. | false |
at United Nations Headquarters in New York in 2016.
14. On the occasion of the Pyeongchang Paralympics in 2018, the Republic of Korea | true |
14. On the occasion of the Pyeongchang Paralympics in 2018, the Republic of Korea
hosted an international forum on the rights of persons with disabilities. During the | false |
hosted an international forum on the rights of persons with disabilities. During the
forum, participants from Governments, experts and representatives of | false |
forum, participants from Governments, experts and representatives of
non-governmental organizations discussed ways to promote the participation of | false |
non-governmental organizations discussed ways to promote the participation of
persons with disabilities in society and share their experiences. | false |
persons with disabilities in society and share their experiences.
15. Striving to make society more inclusive for persons with disabilities, the | true |
15. Striving to make society more inclusive for persons with disabilities, the
Republic of Korea drew up the fifth comprehensive policy plan for persons with | false |
Republic of Korea drew up the fifth comprehensive policy plan for persons with
disabilities, 2018–2022. In implementing the plan, it will continue to be fully engaged | false |
disabilities, 2018–2022. In implementing the plan, it will continue to be fully engaged
with the international human rights instruments, including the Convention on the | false |
with the international human rights instruments, including the Convention on the
Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Serving as Co-Chair with Antigua and Barbuda | false |
Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Serving as Co-Chair with Antigua and Barbuda
of the Steering Committee on Accessibility, the Republic of Korea will continue its | false |
of the Steering Committee on Accessibility, the Republic of Korea will continue its
efforts to enhance the accessibility of persons with disabilities at the United Nations | false |
efforts to enhance the accessibility of persons with disabilities at the United Nations
in cooperation with the President of the General Assembly, the Secretariat, Member | false |
in cooperation with the President of the General Assembly, the Secretariat, Member
States and other stakeholders. | false |
States and other stakeholders.
Rights of migrants and refugees | true |
Rights of migrants and refugees
16. The Republic of Korea has contributed to global efforts for refugee protection | true |
16. The Republic of Korea has contributed to global efforts for refugee protection
since it joined the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High | false |
since it joined the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees in 2000. In 2016, it joined the Office of the United | false |
Commissioner for Refugees in 2000. In 2016, it joined the Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees “20+ million club,” an informal forum for | false |
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees “20+ million club,” an informal forum for
donors who have contributed more than $20 million to that organization. Moreover, | false |
donors who have contributed more than $20 million to that organization. Moreover,
the Republic of Korea has worked closely with the International Organization for | false |
the Republic of Korea has worked closely with the International Organization for
Migration (IOM), including to support the implementation of the IOM private-sector | false |
Migration (IOM), including to support the implementation of the IOM private-sector
partnership strategy, 2016–2020. | false |
partnership strategy, 2016–2020.
17. In 2013, the Republic of Korea enforced the stand-alone Refugee Act to enhance | true |
17. In 2013, the Republic of Korea enforced the stand-alone Refugee Act to enhance
its expertise in refugee status determination procedures and to provide social care for | false |
its expertise in refugee status determination procedures and to provide social care for
refugees and asylum seekers. In addition, the Republic of Korea has been carrying | false |
refugees and asylum seekers. In addition, the Republic of Korea has been carrying
out a pilot refugee resettlement programme since 2015. It has established the third | false |
out a pilot refugee resettlement programme since 2015. It has established the third
basic plan for immigration policy and the third basic plan for multicultural family | false |
basic plan for immigration policy and the third basic plan for multicultural family
policy, both for the period 2018–2022. | false |
policy, both for the period 2018–2022.
18. The Republic of Korea joined the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular | true |
18. The Republic of Korea joined the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular
Migration and global compact on refugees in 2018 and seeks to continue its | false |
Migration and global compact on refugees in 2018 and seeks to continue its
cooperation with related international organizations, Governments and other | false |
cooperation with related international organizations, Governments and other
stakeholders including through participation in the Global Refugee Forum in 2019. | false |
stakeholders including through participation in the Global Refugee Forum in 2019.
Democracy | true |
Democracy
19. As a core sponsor of resolutions on human rights, democracy and the rule of law | true |
19. As a core sponsor of resolutions on human rights, democracy and the rule of law
and also on the role of good governance in the promotion and protection of human | false |
and also on the role of good governance in the promotion and protection of human
rights, the Republic of Korea is contributing to advancing democratic principles to | false |
rights, the Republic of Korea is contributing to advancing democratic principles to
achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which acknowledges the | false |
achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which acknowledges the
importance of human rights, the rule of law, good governance, peace and security for | false |
importance of human rights, the rule of law, good governance, peace and security for
achieving sustainable development. | false |
achieving sustainable development.
20. The Republic of Korea will continue to promote and consolidate democracy by | true |
20. The Republic of Korea will continue to promote and consolidate democracy by
playing an active role in the work of the Community of Democracies, as a member of | false |
playing an active role in the work of the Community of Democracies, as a member of
its Governing Council and Executive Board, and by supporting the United Nations | false |
its Governing Council and Executive Board, and by supporting the United Nations
Democracy Fund as a member of its Advisory Board. | false |
Democracy Fund as a member of its Advisory Board.
Contribution to expanding the frontier of human rights issues | true |
Contribution to expanding the frontier of human rights issues
Local government and human rights | true |
Local government and human rights
21. Since 2013, the Republic of Korea has led efforts on the adoption of the Human | true |
21. Since 2013, the Republic of Korea has led efforts on the adoption of the Human
Rights Council resolutions on local government and human rights, in which local | false |
Rights Council resolutions on local government and human rights, in which local
governments are encouraged to promote and protect human rights. The Republic of | false |
governments are encouraged to promote and protect human rights. The Republic of
Korea held an intersessional panel discussion on that role, on the margins of the thirty-fifth session of the Human Rights Council in 2017, in order to share experiences and | false |
Korea held an intersessional panel discussion on that role, on the margins of the thirty-fifth session of the Human Rights Council in 2017, in order to share experiences and
best practices of the human rights policy of local governments. | false |
best practices of the human rights policy of local governments.
22. The Republic of Korea will continue to seek a more active role for local | true |
22. The Republic of Korea will continue to seek a more active role for local
government in the promotion and protection of human rights, including by leading | false |
government in the promotion and protection of human rights, including by leading
efforts with regard to the related resolutions on human rights. Along with central | false |
efforts with regard to the related resolutions on human rights. Along with central
Government, local governments can play an important role in promoting human rights | false |
Government, local governments can play an important role in promoting human rights
and further achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. | false |
and further achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
New technology and human rights | true |
New technology and human rights
23. To identify the human rights opportunities and challenges presented by the | true |
23. To identify the human rights opportunities and challenges presented by the
fourth industrial revolution and explore ways to respond to them, the Republic of | false |
fourth industrial revolution and explore ways to respond to them, the Republic of
Korea held a side event on new technology and human rights in cooperation with the | false |
Korea held a side event on new technology and human rights in cooperation with the
Office of the United Nations Hight Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), on | false |
Office of the United Nations Hight Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), on
the margins of the thirty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council in 2018. The | false |
the margins of the thirty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council in 2018. The
Republic of Korea also hosted an international forum on new te chnology and human | false |
Republic of Korea also hosted an international forum on new te chnology and human
rights in Seoul in December 2018, at which participants discussed the impact of new | false |
rights in Seoul in December 2018, at which participants discussed the impact of new
technology on human rights and the roles of international organizations, Governments | false |
technology on human rights and the roles of international organizations, Governments
and non-governmental organizations as well as experts and related stakeholders. | false |
and non-governmental organizations as well as experts and related stakeholders.
24. The Republic of Korea will seek to expand the scope of human rights | true |
24. The Republic of Korea will seek to expand the scope of human rights
discussions in the Human Rights Council through various forums and resolutions on | false |
discussions in the Human Rights Council through various forums and resolutions on
human rights issues that emerge with the advent of new technology. | false |
human rights issues that emerge with the advent of new technology.
Participation in human rights instruments and | true |
Participation in human rights instruments and
their implementation | false |
their implementation
25. The Republic of Korea has ratified and implemented the following seven | true |
25. The Republic of Korea has ratified and implemented the following seven
fundamental international human rights treaties and their optional protocols: the | false |
fundamental international human rights treaties and their optional protocols: the
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination; | false |
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination;
the Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women; | false |
the Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women;
the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; the International | false |
the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; the Convention on the Rights of the Child; | false |
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; the Convention on the Rights of the Child;
the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or | false |
the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment; and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. | false |
Punishment; and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
26. Following its pledges for election to the Human Rights Council for the period | true |
26. Following its pledges for election to the Human Rights Council for the period
2016–2018, the Republic of Korea withdrew its reservation to article 21, | false |
2016–2018, the Republic of Korea withdrew its reservation to article 21,
paragraph (a), of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2018. It alsoratified | false |
paragraph (a), of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2018. It alsoratified
the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially | false |
the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially
Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against | false |
Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against
Transnational Organized Crime in 2015. | false |
Transnational Organized Crime in 2015.
27. The Republic of Korea has cooperated and worked closely with the human rights | true |
27. The Republic of Korea has cooperated and worked closely with the human rights
treaty bodies through the timely submission of national reports and the | false |
treaty bodies through the timely submission of national reports and the
implementation of concluding observations. It will continue to cooperate with the | false |
implementation of concluding observations. It will continue to cooperate with the
treaty bodies, including during the upcoming review procedures, and will ensure full | false |
treaty bodies, including during the upcoming review procedures, and will ensure full
compliance with the human rights instruments to which the Republic of Korea is a | false |
compliance with the human rights instruments to which the Republic of Korea is a
party. | false |
party.
28. The Republic of Korea will seek to ratify additional human rights instruments | true |
28. The Republic of Korea will seek to ratify additional human rights instruments
and withdraw its reservations to human rights instruments in line with the recent | false |
and withdraw its reservations to human rights instruments in line with the recent
advancement of human rights in the Republic of Korea, including legal amendments | false |
advancement of human rights in the Republic of Korea, including legal amendments
and institutional developments in a wide array of fields: | false |
and institutional developments in a wide array of fields:
• Examining the possibility of becoming a party to the International Convention | true |
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