Joint Statement – the 4th year of Depayin MassacreToday, May 30th, 2007, marks the 4th year of massacre by the military dictatorship in Depayin, Burma(Myanmar). We, Korean NGOs and Burmese in Korea, wishing Burma’s democracy strongly urge to closely examine Depayin massacre, and free all political prisoners and victims including Aung San Suu Kyi....
2007/05/30 00:00
2007/05/30 00:00
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[Joint Statement]
The result of the investigation has turned out that Daewoo did exported arms equipment and technology to Burma(Myanmar). We intensively denounce Daewoo for supporting military regime oppressing human rights and taking profits from it.
According to the press, last 6th of December, high-tech crime investigation department of...
2006/12/11 00:00
2006/12/11 00:00
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[Joint Statement]
The Prosecution Must Crack Down on Daewoo International's Suspicious Illegal Exports of Defense Industry Materials to Burma, and Daewoo Should Expose the Truth
Press reports revealed recently that the prosecution has set into motion an investigation into Daewoo International Co. on the charge of exporting defense industry...
2006/09/19 00:00
2006/09/19 00:00
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Joint Statement of 15 Human Rights NGOs in the Republic of Korea
Government of the Republic of Korea Urged to Reflect on Itself with Regard to Its Commitments to Human Rights
On 15 March 2006, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a landmark resolution to establish the Human Rights Council in replacement of the Commission on Human Rig...
2006/05/08 00:00
2006/05/08 00:00
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Joint Declaration by Korean civil society organizations supporting the democratization movement in Burma
- Celebrating the 6th anniversary of the founding of the Committee Representing the People's Parliament in Burma
Burma, which attained independence after the British and Japanese colonial rules, has been under dictatorship for over 40 years s...
2004/09/10 00:00
2004/09/10 00:00
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Modern Slaves, Migrant Workers in South Korea
Lee, Yoon-ju
(Department of Equal Labor Union Migrant Workers, Seoul-Inchon District)
1. The History of Migrant Workers in Korea
(1) Foreign Labour Influx since the Late 1980"s
Korea has imported a foreign workforce since the Seoul Olympic Games in 1988. Traditionally a labo...
2001/10/31 00:00
2001/10/31 00:00
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Chang, Bok-Hee & Kim, Gi-Youn
(Committee on Legal Aid for Refugees, MINBYUN-Lawyers for a Democratic Society)
After South Korea signed 'The 1951 Convention Relating the Status of Refugees' in 1992, as of this May, 110 foreigners have applied for refugee status to the Korean government. The number of foreigners applying for such status is sti...
2001/10/31 00:00
2001/10/31 00:00
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This paper was prepared for the workshop on Asia Migrant Workers" Education hosted
by the Resource Center for Asian NGOs at Sungkonghoe University and by the JCMK
(Joint Committee of Migrant workers in Korea). The attendants seemed very eager to
share their experiences and information about the re...
2001/01/31 00:00
2001/01/31 00:00
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#24-26 Oyama-Higashicho, Itabashiku Tokyo
Tel +81-3-3964-8739/ Fax +81-3-3579-0197
e-mail : apfs@jca.apc.org
Present Situations of the Undocumented foreigners in Japan & Meaning of the General movement
for obtaining Special permission for Residence
--Grant Residence as A Rights to All Undocumented Foreigners and Their F...
2001/01/31 00:00
2001/01/31 00:00
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Korea, once a major labor-exporting country, opened its labor market to foreign migrant workers after the mid-1980s. Beginning around 1987 Korea has become a magnet for migrant workers from late-developing or undeveloped countries, whereas nearly two million Korean workers went overseas in the three decades of 1960-1980s. The Dong-A Ilbo, one of the major...
2000/10/31 00:00
2000/10/31 00:00
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