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Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the period
2015–2016. During its tenure, the Republic of Korea led efforts on General Assembly
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2015–2016. During its tenure, the Republic of Korea led efforts on General Assembly
resolution 70/170, entitled “Towards the full realization of an inclusive and accessible
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resolution 70/170, entitled “Towards the full realization of an inclusive and accessible
United Nations for persons with disabilities,” and upgraded the Accessibility Centre
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United Nations for persons with disabilities,” and upgraded the Accessibility Centre
at United Nations Headquarters in New York in 2016.
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at United Nations Headquarters in New York in 2016.
14. On the occasion of the Pyeongchang Paralympics in 2018, the Republic of Korea
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14. On the occasion of the Pyeongchang Paralympics in 2018, the Republic of Korea
hosted an international forum on the rights of persons with disabilities. During the
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hosted an international forum on the rights of persons with disabilities. During the
forum, participants from Governments, experts and representatives of
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forum, participants from Governments, experts and representatives of
non-governmental organizations discussed ways to promote the participation of
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non-governmental organizations discussed ways to promote the participation of
persons with disabilities in society and share their experiences.
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persons with disabilities in society and share their experiences.
15. Striving to make society more inclusive for persons with disabilities, the
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15. Striving to make society more inclusive for persons with disabilities, the
Republic of Korea drew up the fifth comprehensive policy plan for persons with
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Republic of Korea drew up the fifth comprehensive policy plan for persons with
disabilities, 2018–2022. In implementing the plan, it will continue to be fully engaged
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disabilities, 2018–2022. In implementing the plan, it will continue to be fully engaged
with the international human rights instruments, including the Convention on the
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with the international human rights instruments, including the Convention on the
Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Serving as Co-Chair with Antigua and Barbuda
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Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Serving as Co-Chair with Antigua and Barbuda
of the Steering Committee on Accessibility, the Republic of Korea will continue its
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of the Steering Committee on Accessibility, the Republic of Korea will continue its
efforts to enhance the accessibility of persons with disabilities at the United Nations
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efforts to enhance the accessibility of persons with disabilities at the United Nations
in cooperation with the President of the General Assembly, the Secretariat, Member
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in cooperation with the President of the General Assembly, the Secretariat, Member
States and other stakeholders.
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States and other stakeholders.
Rights of migrants and refugees
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Rights of migrants and refugees
16. The Republic of Korea has contributed to global efforts for refugee protection
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16. The Republic of Korea has contributed to global efforts for refugee protection
since it joined the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High
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since it joined the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees in 2000. In 2016, it joined the Office of the United
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Commissioner for Refugees in 2000. In 2016, it joined the Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees “20+ million club,” an informal forum for
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Nations High Commissioner for Refugees “20+ million club,” an informal forum for
donors who have contributed more than $20 million to that organization. Moreover,
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donors who have contributed more than $20 million to that organization. Moreover,
the Republic of Korea has worked closely with the International Organization for
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the Republic of Korea has worked closely with the International Organization for
Migration (IOM), including to support the implementation of the IOM private-sector
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Migration (IOM), including to support the implementation of the IOM private-sector
partnership strategy, 2016–2020.
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partnership strategy, 2016–2020.
17. In 2013, the Republic of Korea enforced the stand-alone Refugee Act to enhance
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17. In 2013, the Republic of Korea enforced the stand-alone Refugee Act to enhance
its expertise in refugee status determination procedures and to provide social care for
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its expertise in refugee status determination procedures and to provide social care for
refugees and asylum seekers. In addition, the Republic of Korea has been carrying
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refugees and asylum seekers. In addition, the Republic of Korea has been carrying
out a pilot refugee resettlement programme since 2015. It has established the third
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out a pilot refugee resettlement programme since 2015. It has established the third
basic plan for immigration policy and the third basic plan for multicultural family
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basic plan for immigration policy and the third basic plan for multicultural family
policy, both for the period 2018–2022.
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policy, both for the period 2018–2022.
18. The Republic of Korea joined the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular
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18. The Republic of Korea joined the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular
Migration and global compact on refugees in 2018 and seeks to continue its
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Migration and global compact on refugees in 2018 and seeks to continue its
cooperation with related international organizations, Governments and other
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cooperation with related international organizations, Governments and other
stakeholders including through participation in the Global Refugee Forum in 2019.
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stakeholders including through participation in the Global Refugee Forum in 2019.
Democracy
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Democracy
19. As a core sponsor of resolutions on human rights, democracy and the rule of law
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19. As a core sponsor of resolutions on human rights, democracy and the rule of law
and also on the role of good governance in the promotion and protection of human
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and also on the role of good governance in the promotion and protection of human
rights, the Republic of Korea is contributing to advancing democratic principles to
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rights, the Republic of Korea is contributing to advancing democratic principles to
achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which acknowledges the
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achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which acknowledges the
importance of human rights, the rule of law, good governance, peace and security for
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importance of human rights, the rule of law, good governance, peace and security for
achieving sustainable development.
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achieving sustainable development.
20. The Republic of Korea will continue to promote and consolidate democracy by
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20. The Republic of Korea will continue to promote and consolidate democracy by
playing an active role in the work of the Community of Democracies, as a member of
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playing an active role in the work of the Community of Democracies, as a member of
its Governing Council and Executive Board, and by supporting the United Nations
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its Governing Council and Executive Board, and by supporting the United Nations
Democracy Fund as a member of its Advisory Board.
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Democracy Fund as a member of its Advisory Board.
Contribution to expanding the frontier of human rights issues
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Contribution to expanding the frontier of human rights issues
Local government and human rights
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Local government and human rights
21. Since 2013, the Republic of Korea has led efforts on the adoption of the Human
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21. Since 2013, the Republic of Korea has led efforts on the adoption of the Human
Rights Council resolutions on local government and human rights, in which local
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Rights Council resolutions on local government and human rights, in which local
governments are encouraged to promote and protect human rights. The Republic of
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governments are encouraged to promote and protect human rights. The Republic of
Korea held an intersessional panel discussion on that role, on the margins of the thirty-fifth session of the Human Rights Council in 2017, in order to share experiences and
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Korea held an intersessional panel discussion on that role, on the margins of the thirty-fifth session of the Human Rights Council in 2017, in order to share experiences and
best practices of the human rights policy of local governments.
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best practices of the human rights policy of local governments.
22. The Republic of Korea will continue to seek a more active role for local
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22. The Republic of Korea will continue to seek a more active role for local
government in the promotion and protection of human rights, including by leading
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government in the promotion and protection of human rights, including by leading
efforts with regard to the related resolutions on human rights. Along with central
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efforts with regard to the related resolutions on human rights. Along with central
Government, local governments can play an important role in promoting human rights
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Government, local governments can play an important role in promoting human rights
and further achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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and further achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
New technology and human rights
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New technology and human rights
23. To identify the human rights opportunities and challenges presented by the
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23. To identify the human rights opportunities and challenges presented by the
fourth industrial revolution and explore ways to respond to them, the Republic of
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fourth industrial revolution and explore ways to respond to them, the Republic of
Korea held a side event on new technology and human rights in cooperation with the
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Korea held a side event on new technology and human rights in cooperation with the
Office of the United Nations Hight Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), on
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Office of the United Nations Hight Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), on
the margins of the thirty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council in 2018. The
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the margins of the thirty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council in 2018. The
Republic of Korea also hosted an international forum on new te chnology and human
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Republic of Korea also hosted an international forum on new te chnology and human
rights in Seoul in December 2018, at which participants discussed the impact of new
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rights in Seoul in December 2018, at which participants discussed the impact of new
technology on human rights and the roles of international organizations, Governments
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technology on human rights and the roles of international organizations, Governments
and non-governmental organizations as well as experts and related stakeholders.
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and non-governmental organizations as well as experts and related stakeholders.
24. The Republic of Korea will seek to expand the scope of human rights
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24. The Republic of Korea will seek to expand the scope of human rights
discussions in the Human Rights Council through various forums and resolutions on
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discussions in the Human Rights Council through various forums and resolutions on
human rights issues that emerge with the advent of new technology.
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human rights issues that emerge with the advent of new technology.
Participation in human rights instruments and
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Participation in human rights instruments and
their implementation
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their implementation
25. The Republic of Korea has ratified and implemented the following seven
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25. The Republic of Korea has ratified and implemented the following seven
fundamental international human rights treaties and their optional protocols: the
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fundamental international human rights treaties and their optional protocols: the
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination;
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International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination;
the Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women;
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the Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women;
the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; the International
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the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; the Convention on the Rights of the Child;
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Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; the Convention on the Rights of the Child;
the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
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the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment; and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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Punishment; and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
26. Following its pledges for election to the Human Rights Council for the period
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26. Following its pledges for election to the Human Rights Council for the period
2016–2018, the Republic of Korea withdrew its reservation to article 21,
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2016–2018, the Republic of Korea withdrew its reservation to article 21,
paragraph (a), of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2018. It alsoratified
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paragraph (a), of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2018. It alsoratified
the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially
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the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially
Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against
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Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against
Transnational Organized Crime in 2015.
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Transnational Organized Crime in 2015.
27. The Republic of Korea has cooperated and worked closely with the human rights
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27. The Republic of Korea has cooperated and worked closely with the human rights
treaty bodies through the timely submission of national reports and the
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treaty bodies through the timely submission of national reports and the
implementation of concluding observations. It will continue to cooperate with the
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implementation of concluding observations. It will continue to cooperate with the
treaty bodies, including during the upcoming review procedures, and will ensure full
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treaty bodies, including during the upcoming review procedures, and will ensure full
compliance with the human rights instruments to which the Republic of Korea is a
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compliance with the human rights instruments to which the Republic of Korea is a
party.
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party.
28. The Republic of Korea will seek to ratify additional human rights instruments
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28. The Republic of Korea will seek to ratify additional human rights instruments
and withdraw its reservations to human rights instruments in line with the recent
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and withdraw its reservations to human rights instruments in line with the recent
advancement of human rights in the Republic of Korea, including legal amendments
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advancement of human rights in the Republic of Korea, including legal amendments
and institutional developments in a wide array of fields:
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and institutional developments in a wide array of fields:
• Examining the possibility of becoming a party to the International Convention
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