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• Examining the possibility of becoming a party to the International Convention
for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance | false |
for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
• Examining the possibility of accession to the Optional Protocol to the | true |
• Examining the possibility of accession to the Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment | false |
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment | false |
or Punishment
• Considering the withdrawal of its reservations to article 16, paragraph (g), of | true |
• Considering the withdrawal of its reservations to article 16, paragraph (g), of
the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against | false |
the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against
Women and article 25, paragraph (e), of the Convention on Rights of Persons | false |
Women and article 25, paragraph (e), of the Convention on Rights of Persons
with Disabilities | false |
with Disabilities
• Considering the ratification of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children | true |
• Considering the ratification of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children
and Cooperation in respect of Intercountry Adoption | false |
and Cooperation in respect of Intercountry Adoption
• Considering the ratification of the fundamental conventions of the International | true |
• Considering the ratification of the fundamental conventions of the International
Labour Organization | false |
Labour Organization
Contribution to the Human Rights Council | true |
Contribution to the Human Rights Council
Full support for and active participation in the human rights mechanisms | true |
Full support for and active participation in the human rights mechanisms
29. The Republic of Korea was a member of the Human Rights Council at the time | true |
29. The Republic of Korea was a member of the Human Rights Council at the time
of its establishment in 2006 and was most recently elected for the term of 2016–2018. | false |
of its establishment in 2006 and was most recently elected for the term of 2016–2018.
During its tenure, the Republic of Korea has been actively engaged in discussions on | false |
During its tenure, the Republic of Korea has been actively engaged in discussions on
major human rights issues, ranging from the protection and promotion of vulnerable | false |
major human rights issues, ranging from the protection and promotion of vulnerable
groups to country-specific human rights issues. | false |
groups to country-specific human rights issues.
30. The Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations | true |
30. The Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations
Office at Geneva, Choi Kyong-lim, was elected as President of the Human Rights | false |
Office at Geneva, Choi Kyong-lim, was elected as President of the Human Rights
Council in 2016 and made significant contributions to the Council’s discussions on | false |
Council in 2016 and made significant contributions to the Council’s discussions on
improving its effectiveness and efficiency. | false |
improving its effectiveness and efficiency.
31. The Republic of Korea has steadily made contributions to the trust fund to | true |
31. The Republic of Korea has steadily made contributions to the trust fund to
support the participation of least developed countries and small island developing | false |
support the participation of least developed countries and small island developing
States in the work of the Human Rights Council. | false |
States in the work of the Human Rights Council.
32. The Republic of Korea extended a standing invitation to all thematic special | true |
32. The Republic of Korea extended a standing invitation to all thematic special
procedures in 2008 and invited eight special procedures to visit the country between | false |
procedures in 2008 and invited eight special procedures to visit the country between
January 2016 and February 2019. The Republic of Korea held candid and constructive | false |
January 2016 and February 2019. The Republic of Korea held candid and constructive
dialogues with special procedures, including in 2016 during the visit by the Special | false |
dialogues with special procedures, including in 2016 during the visit by the Special
Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association and by | false |
Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association and by
the Working Group on business and human rights, and in 2018 during the visit by the | false |
the Working Group on business and human rights, and in 2018 during the visit by the
Special Rapporteur on adequate housing. It also supported the Working Group on | false |
Special Rapporteur on adequate housing. It also supported the Working Group on
Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances for the holding of its 111th session in Seoul | false |
Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances for the holding of its 111th session in Seoul
in 2017. Furthermore, the Republic of Korea has made financial contributions to the | false |
in 2017. Furthermore, the Republic of Korea has made financial contributions to the
Coordination Committee of Special Procedures to support the collaborative activities | false |
Coordination Committee of Special Procedures to support the collaborative activities
of 56 special procedures. It will continue to cooperate with the special procedures of | false |
of 56 special procedures. It will continue to cooperate with the special procedures of
the Human Rights Council by rendering its full support for their visits. | false |
the Human Rights Council by rendering its full support for their visits.
33. The Republic of Korea will play an active role in human rights advocacy around | true |
33. The Republic of Korea will play an active role in human rights advocacy around
the world by constructively participating in a wide range of discussions to promote | false |
the world by constructively participating in a wide range of discussions to promote
all aspects of human rights. It will remain constructively engaged in the activities of | false |
all aspects of human rights. It will remain constructively engaged in the activities of
the Human Rights Council and will support the fulfilment of its mandate and | false |
the Human Rights Council and will support the fulfilment of its mandate and
functions. | false |
functions.
Constructive engagement in the universal periodic review | true |
Constructive engagement in the universal periodic review
34. The Republic of Korea attaches great importance to the universal periodic | true |
34. The Republic of Korea attaches great importance to the universal periodic
review mechanism and has fully engaged in the entire review process in good faith. | false |
review mechanism and has fully engaged in the entire review process in good faith.
The Republic of Korea underwent the third universal periodic review in 2017 in an | false |
The Republic of Korea underwent the third universal periodic review in 2017 in an
open and constructive manner, and actively participated in the session of the Working | false |
open and constructive manner, and actively participated in the session of the Working
Group on the Universal Periodic Review. | false |
Group on the Universal Periodic Review.
35. The Republic of Korea conducted a review of the recommendations made during | true |
35. The Republic of Korea conducted a review of the recommendations made during
an interactive dialogue within the National Human Rights Policy Council. The | false |
an interactive dialogue within the National Human Rights Policy Council. The
recommendations accepted in the review process have been incorporated into the third | false |
recommendations accepted in the review process have been incorporated into the third
national action plan for the promotion and protection of human rights (2018–2022). | false |
national action plan for the promotion and protection of human rights (2018–2022).
36. Moreover, for substantial improvement in the human rights situation of le ast | true |
36. Moreover, for substantial improvement in the human rights situation of le ast
developed countries, the Republic of Korea has contributed to the Voluntary Fund for | false |
developed countries, the Republic of Korea has contributed to the Voluntary Fund for
Financial and Technical Assistance and the voluntary trust fund for participation in | false |
Financial and Technical Assistance and the voluntary trust fund for participation in
the universal periodic review. | false |
the universal periodic review.
37. The Republic of Korea will remain firmly supportive of the universal periodic | true |
37. The Republic of Korea will remain firmly supportive of the universal periodic
review and the collective efforts of the international community for the promotion | false |
review and the collective efforts of the international community for the promotion
and protection of human rights worldwide through constructive engagement with the | false |
and protection of human rights worldwide through constructive engagement with the
mechanism and dialogue with the States under review. | false |
mechanism and dialogue with the States under review.
Cooperation with Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights | true |
Cooperation with Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
38. The Republic of Korea strongly supports and has made continuous contributions | true |
38. The Republic of Korea strongly supports and has made continuous contributions
to the work of OHCHR, including its field-based structure in Seoul, and has been | false |
to the work of OHCHR, including its field-based structure in Seoul, and has been
working closely with OHCHR on various issues, including new technology and | false |
working closely with OHCHR on various issues, including new technology and
human rights. Contributions by the Republic of Korea to OHCHR have increased | false |
human rights. Contributions by the Republic of Korea to OHCHR have increased
more than sixfold over the past 10 years. In cooperation with OHCHR, it will continue | false |
more than sixfold over the past 10 years. In cooperation with OHCHR, it will continue
to advocate for gender equality, child protection, democracy, good governance, the | false |
to advocate for gender equality, child protection, democracy, good governance, the
rule of law and fundamental human rights and freedoms. | false |