Matching entries matching 'freedom of expression' from PSPD

  1. 2009/10/21 UN Special Rapporteur Faced 'Ironic Korea' IT Power but Freedom of Opinion and Expression Oppressed
  2. 2009/10/15 Speech by Frank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur
  3. 2009/10/13 Urge the Lee Government to Stop Unjustifiable Interference with Union Activities
  4. 2009/10/12 Invitation of the UN Special Raporteur on Freedom of Expression to the International Symposiums
  5. 2009/10/12 SOUTH KOREA : Defamation against an activist by intelligence agency
  6. 2009/09/25 [AHRC] Prosecutor must stop applying provisions found unconstitutional
  7. 2009/09/25 Police and Prosecutors Must Stop Violating Freedom of Assembly and Demonstration
  8. 2009/09/01 [Case Fact Sheet]PSPD submitted 5 violation case of the right to freedom of opinion and expression to the UN
  9. 2009/09/01 [UNHRC]PSPD urges UNHRC pay a special attention on human rights situations in the ROK
  10. 2009/07/21 PSPD appealed to the UNHRC about the violation of the right to freedom of opinion and expression by the Lee government

UN Special Rapporteur Faced 'Ironic Korea' IT Power but Freedom of Opinion and Expression Oppressed

Activities/UN Advocacy : 2009/10/21 10:51
Janus-Faced Korea : ICT Power but Freedom of Opinion and Expression Oppressed Mr. Frank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression visited South Korea for attending international symposium on 'Freedom of Opinion and Expression in Cyber Space' and workshop on 'Situation of Freedom of E...
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Speech by Frank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur

Activities/UN Advocacy : 2009/10/15 21:45
Speech by Frank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression at the International Workshop 'Situation of Freedom of Expression in South Korea and the Use of UN Special Procedures' Introduction of his role as a UN Special Rapporteur and his past career Let me say, it's a big honor and a...
2009/10/15 21:45 2009/10/15 21:45
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Urge the Lee Government to Stop Unjustifiable Interference with Union Activities

Activities/Press Room : 2009/10/13 16:34
Urge the Lee Government to Stop Unjustifiable Interference with Union Activities and Recognize the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions as a Consultative Partner for Labor Policies! Three Civil Servants Trade Unions agreed to merge into a single entity and join the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions(KCTU) through members' voting. The People's Solidar...
2009/10/13 16:34 2009/10/13 16:34
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Invitation of the UN Special Raporteur on Freedom of Expression to the International Symposiums

Activities/Press Room : 2009/10/12 14:02
[International Symposium]Freedom of Opinion and Expression in Cyberspace: The Situation and Challenges in East Asia[International Workshop]Situation of Freedom of Expression in South Korea and the Use of UN Special Procedures ObjectivesThe objectives of the International Symposium and the international Workshop are the following: - To discuss emerging t...
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SOUTH KOREA : Defamation against an activist by intelligence agency

Activities/International Solidarity : 2009/10/12 13:26
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME 9 October 2009 Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information that on September 14, 2009 the National Intelligence Service (NIS) sued Mr. Park Won-Soon, a human rights lawyer and civil activist, for civil defamation requesting a huge amount of money in damages. The...
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[AHRC] Prosecutor must stop applying provisions found unconstitutional

Activities/International Solidarity : 2009/09/25 21:23
- accused must be released The Constitutional Court decided yesterday that two articles of the Act on Assembly and Demonstration are unconstitutional. They are article 10 of the Act prohibiting assembly and demonstrating before sunrise and after sunset and article 21(2) describing punishment for a person who violates article 10. In its judgement the Co...
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Police and Prosecutors Must Stop Violating Freedom of Assembly and Demonstration

Activities/Press Room : 2009/09/25 18:23
Welcoming Constitutional Court's Overruling of Ban on Nighttime Assemblies Today(Sep. 24), the Constitutional Court ruled that Article 10 of 'Assembly and Demonstration Law' forbidding the outdoor assembly at nighttime is 'not consistent' with the Constitution. It confirms that the ban on nighttime assemblies excessively restricts the freedom of assemb...
2009/09/25 18:23 2009/09/25 18:23
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[Case Fact Sheet]PSPD submitted 5 violation case of the right to freedom of opinion and expression to the UN

Activities/UN Advocacy : 2009/09/01 21:46
The PSPD submitted 5 significant cases of human rights violations by the Lee Myung-bak government in the ROK (South Korea) to not only Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression but also Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights Defenders.Cases are as follows;1. Korean Democracy Governmen...
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[UNHRC]PSPD urges UNHRC pay a special attention on human rights situations in the ROK

Activities/UN Advocacy : 2009/09/01 21:24
The PSPD submitted a written statement to the 12th of the UN Human Rights Council on agenda item4. ‘human rights situations that require the Council’s attention.’ The PSPD showed the serious violations of the human rights and the right to freedom of opinion and expression of public servants, media journalists and human rights defenders under the Lee...
2009/09/01 21:24 2009/09/01 21:24
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PSPD appealed to the UNHRC about the violation of the right to freedom of opinion and expression by the Lee government

Activities/UN Advocacy : 2009/07/21 13:31
Urge the UN Human Rights Council to concern with the abuse of the public power and the violation of the fundamental rights in South Korea The PSPD(People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy) appealed to the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression of the UN Human Rights Council about a se...
2009/07/21 13:31 2009/07/21 13:31
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