Republic of Korea

• Amnesty International 21
• Child Soldiers International 3
• Committee to Protect Journalists 11
• Freedom House 24
• Human Rights Watch 5
• International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 2
• International Federation for Human Rights 6
• International Trade Union Confederation 6
• Minority Rights Group International 4
• Reporters Without Borders 11
• UN Development Programme 1
• United States Commission on International Religious Freedom 1
• United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 4
• United States Department of State 54

• Abduction 1
• Access to procedures 1
• Anglican 2
• Anti-terrorism law 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 21
• Armed forces / Military 2
• Asylum-seekers 4
• Baptist 2
• Border conflict 1
• Buddhist 8
• Catholic 7
• Child labour 1
• Child prostitution 7
• Child soldiers 3
• Children's rights 17
• Children-at-risk 13
• Chinese 3
• Christian 6
• Civil and political rights 3
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
• Conflict situation 1
• Confucianist 4
• Corruption 7
• Criminal justice 10
• Death penalty 10
• Demobilization / Disarmament 2
• Deportation / Forcible return 3
• Disabled persons 6
• Disappeared persons 15
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 21
• Domestic violence 4
• Economic, social and cultural rights 14
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 11
• Extrajudicial executions 13
• Forced labour 20
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 14
• Freedom of assembly and association 32
• Freedom of expression 59
• Freedom of information 27
• Freedom of movement 15
• Freedom of religion 33
• Freedom of speech 17
• Gender discrimination 17
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Good governance 2
• HIV and AIDS 3
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
• Human rights activists 6
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 22
• Human rights monitors 2
• Humanitarian assistance 1
• Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 3
• Immigration Detention 1
• Independence of judiciary 1
• International armed conflict 2
• International protection 2
• Jehovah's Witness 12
• Jew 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 3
• Lutheran 2
• Methodist 2
• Migrant rights 7
• Migrants 15
• Military operations 1
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 20
• Minorities 14
• Minority rights 2
• Mormon 7
• Muslim 7
• Peace process 1
• Persecution based on nationality 4
• Persecution based on political opinion 5
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
• Police 11
• Political parties 1
• Political situation 2
• Presbyterian 2
• Prison or detention conditions 7
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 4
• Protestant 7
• Refugees 7
• Reintegration 1
• Religious discrimination 17
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
• Right to development 1
• Right to education 1
• Right to employment 7
• Right to self-determination 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 1
• SGBV 17
• Security forces 4
• Security situation 1
• Seventh Day Adventist 7
• Smuggling of persons 3
• Social group discrimination 13
• Terrorism 7
• Trafficking in persons 33
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 4
• Unification Church 4
• Women's rights 18
• Women-at-risk 13

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• AlertNet - South Korea
• 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