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Statement of Korean Civil Society Organizations on
Unethical Experiments performed by the South Korean Stem Cell Scientists Team led by Prof. Woo Suk Hwang
- Prof. Woo Suk Hwang should tell the truth about his team’s experiments
- The Presidential Assistant on Information and Science Ki Young Park must carry responsibility
Sung-il Roh, h...
2005/11/23 00:00
2005/11/23 00:00
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The Korean Civil Society' Statement
On the passage of "North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004"
in the House of Representative
By MINBYUN(Lawyers for a Democratic Society), SARANGBANG Group for Human Rights, Good Friends, Center for Peace and Disarmament of the PSPD (People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy), Catholic Human Rights Committe...
2004/08/05 00:00
2004/08/05 00:00
 Civil,
human,
human rights,
Korea,
North,
North Korea,
nuke,
PR,
Right,
rights,
society,
transparent,
US
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The East Asia-U.S.-Puerto Rico Women's Network Against Militarism was formed in 1997 when forty women activists, teachers, and students from South Korea, Okinawa, mainland Japan, the Philippines, and the United States gathered in Okinawa. Our purpose was to share information about the negative effects of the U.S. military in each of our countries, especia...
2003/11/08 00:00
2003/11/08 00:00
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Launching the Civil Network for Political Reform (CNPR)
Hong, Seok-In(sihong@pspd.org)
Coordinator, Center for National Assembly Watch, PSPD
On January 17, 2003, thirteen civic social organizations formed the Civil Network for Political Reform (CNPR) and made public its launch. On February 17, for the first time since the establis...
2003/07/15 00:00
2003/07/15 00:00
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The presidential election of 2002 is over. President Roh Moo-Hyun of the Millennium Democratic Party (MDP) is expected to contribute significantly to the consolidation of democracy in Korea and bring about a more just society. During the presidential election, civic groups in Korea concentrated on campaigns to recommend progressive policies to the candida...
2003/01/31 00:00
2003/01/31 00:00
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Prejudice on behalf of the prosecution has not changed much since the days when authoritarian leaders used it as a tool to tighten control on their political opponents. The prosecution is still being accused of abusing and misusing its power, and these accusations are not misplaced. This is evident by the performance of the independent counsel, which has...
2002/08/27 00:00
2002/08/27 00:00
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Presidential Election in 2002
The 16th President of Korea will be elected in 2002. We deeply hope that a great leader will be chosen, and he or she should work for people and lead them to new millennium.
We have been through a horrible dictatorship and troubled in money elections. However, thanks to people's continuous struggles and fightin...
2002/08/24 00:00
2002/08/24 00:00
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On every Saturday from June 8th to June 29th, the People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy holds Citizens School for Apartment Living. First of all, this school aims to help the apartment residents to recognize and exercise their right of claim about problems of reckless and hasty construction. Also, it tries to induce residents to participate in t...
2002/07/08 00:00
2002/07/08 00:00
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Whistleblowing is where an insider discloses wrongdoing within an organization, calling for rectification. Cases involving people like Lee Mun-Ok, Lee Ji-Mun, Park Dae-Gi, Hwang Ha-Il, Kim Pil-Uoo, Yun Seok-Yang, Han Jun-Su, and Park Sang-Jun eloquently assure that whistleblowing is one of the most powerful remedies to the corruption which is deeply entre...
2002/03/15 00:00
2002/03/15 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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