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ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME
10 July 2008-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------SOUTH KOREA: Three human rights defenders are arrested as instigators of illegal protest
ISSUES: Human rights defenders; freedom of opinion and expression; misuse of power----------------------------------...
beth
2008/07/10 19:07
2008/07/10 19:07
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United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon should take an active role in dealing with US beef crisis in South Korea: Ban should not shun away from human rights violations occurred during anti-US beef rallies. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to make his first official visit to Korea on July 3rd since he took office. Ban is loade...
beth
2008/07/03 17:43
2008/07/03 17:43
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Please write a letter to the President of South Korea to immediately stop the police crackdown and imprisonment of people engaged in protest against the Korea-US beef. Please see the attached sample letter. police brutality over the protestors in South Korea’s rallies against the import of US Beef There has been a series of police brutality over the prot...
beth
2008/07/02 10:22
2008/07/02 10:22
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Korean Police Needs to refrain from their irrational process of confiscation when executing search warrant in its probe into Anti-US beef protests
Police today raided the office of the People’s Conference Against Mad Cow Disease located at the building of People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy. Since established in 1994, PSPD has been dedicate...
beth
2008/06/30 11:07
2008/06/30 11:07
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In the end, the government is about to enforce the announcement on the new conditions reflecting fraudulent results of additional negotiation, when all peoples' nationwide candlelight rally reaches 50 consecutive days to protect the safety of ourselves and family by recovering quarantine sovereignty and national health rights that the Lee administration t...
beth
2008/06/25 17:41
2008/06/25 17:41
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8th Session of the UN Human Rights Council 12 June 2008 (Geneva, Switzerland)
The representatives presented NGO joint oral statement of UPR(Universal Periodic Review) of the government of Republic of Korea, related to the issues of freedom of assembly, migrant worker, and irregular workers.
beth
2008/06/21 20:01
2008/06/21 20:01
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Burmese Military Regime Must Accept Humanitarian Aid
The Korean Government Must Urge the Burmese Military Regime to Accept the Relief Aid from the International CommunityThe worst cyclone to date, the trail of ruins by Cyclone Nargis has left Burma destitute. It is estimated that at least 130,000 people have died or been injured and 2,000,000 cyclone...
beth
2008/05/29 16:32
2008/05/29 16:32
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UPR on South Korea: Korean Government Provided Unclear and Misguiding Answers
DPRK and the U.S. Stand United against National Security Law Recommendations by Member States on Key Human Rights Issues in South Korea including the Abolition of Death Penalty and the Protection of Human Rights of Migrant Workers
1. The UN Human Rights Council held its int...
beth
2008/05/08 15:01
2008/05/08 15:01
conscientious objection to military service,
corporal punishment of children,
death penalty,
discrimination against persons with disabilities,
Discrimination Prohibition Bill,
freedom of assembly,
migrant women of international marriage,
Migrant Workers,
National Security Law,
PSPD,
South Korea,
UN,
Universal Periodic Review,
UPR,
violence against women and domestic violence
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The Arroyo regime and the junta of the Philippines stop immediately the killings and violence against the people!
It has been 2 years since the extra-judicial arrest of peasant activists of Cavite, Philippines, Mr Q. Samiento and his 4 colleagues on 28 April 2006. They are still under detention on fabricated charges all this while. Nevertheless, what has...
beth
2008/04/29 14:09
2008/04/29 14:09
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After completing my graduate study at SungKongHoe University on Master of Arts in Inter-Asia NGO Studies (MAINS) Program, I have the rare opportunity to do a month’s internship with People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD) before going back home to Philippines.It may have been a short period of time to really do a meaningful internship...
beth
2008/04/07 18:30
2008/04/07 18:30
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