Languages
Countries: Republic of Korea
See also: East Asia
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Free Trade
In the summer of 2007 the United States and S. Korea signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA)....
Regions: Republic of Korea
Issues: Other
Hub Interview: Ban-Ki Moon calls for action to "stamp out" recruitment of child soldiers
UN Secretary-General Ban-Ki Moon speaks to WITNESS' Priscila Neri on the occasion of Red Hand Day - the international day calling for action to end the recruitment and use of child soldiers. ...
Regions: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Republic of Korea, United States
Issues: Child soldiers, Children's rights, Humanitarian
S.korea police violence against citizens
The protests, aimed at convincing the government and President Lee to reconsider the recently signed trade agreement with the USA over imports of beef, have been suppressed with increasing violence by...
Regions: Republic of Korea
Issues: Police brutality
S.Korean police kicks and tramples on protesters
The protests, aimed at convincing the government and President Lee to reconsider the recently signed trade agreement with the USA over imports of beef, have been suppressed with increasing violence by...
Regions: Republic of Korea
Issues: Police brutality
Daechuri
The Korean government is currently displacing elderly farmers from their land in order to accommodate the relocation of a U.S....
Regions: Republic of Korea
Issues: Crimes against humanity
Social workers
Transformative Arts and Human Rights Education Guide (Ba Futuru, Dili, 2006). Language(s): English. ...
Regions: Afghanistan, Africa, Albania
Issues: Children's rights, Discrimination, Health
Public Officials
Human Rights: Handbook for Parliamentarians (Manfred Nowak, Geneva, 2005). Language(s): English, French. ...
Regions: Afghanistan, Africa, Albania
Issues: Armed conflict, Children's rights, Discrimination
Prison officials
Human Rights and Prisons: A Manual on Human Rights Training for Prison Officials (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, New York/Geneva, 2004). Language(s): English. ...
Regions: Afghanistan, Africa, Albania
Issues: Justice, Prisons, Violence
Lawyers and paralegals
Legal Investigations of Torture Allegations: A Practical Guide to the Istanbul Protocol – for Lawyers (REDRESS Trust, Copenhagen, 2004). Language(s): English, Spanish. ...
Regions: Afghanistan, Africa, Albania
Issues: Death penalty, Human trafficking, Justice
Law Enforcement Officials
Handbook on United Nations Multidimensional Peacekeeping Operations (Department of Peacekeeping Operations, New York, 2003). Language(s): English. ...