UN Special Rapporteur

Written statement submitted by the KOREAN PROGRESSIVE NETWORK, "JINBONET", a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

요약문: 
JINBONET requests UN Human Rights Council's attention on the situation of human rights and ICT in South Korea. In regard to freedom of expression on the internet, we recommend that Human Rights Council demands South Korean government to implement the recommendations from Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression.

* Written statement submitted by the KOREAN PROGRESSIVE NETWORK, "JINBONET", a non-governmental organization in special consultative status to UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Seventeenth session from May 30 to June 17 in 2011.

   

Need for attention on the situation of human rights and information communication technologies (ICT) in the Republic of Korea

 

 

발표일자: 
2011/05/16

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue - Addendum - Mission to the Republic of Korea

요약문: 
In the main section of the report, the Special Rapporteur focuses on the following issues of concern: defamation, freedom of opinion and expression on the Internet, freedom of opinion and expression before elections, freedom of assembly, restrictions on freedom of expression on the basis of national security, freedom of opinion and expression of public officials, independence of the media, and the National Human Rights Commission of Korea.
 
United Nations 
A/HRC/17/27/Add.2
General Assembly Distr.: General 
21 March 2011 
Original: English 
 
 
Human Rights Council 
Seventeenth session 
Agenda item 3 
 
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development 
 
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right
발표일자: 
2011/03/21

The press statement delivered by the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. Frank La Rue

요약문: 
Full text of the press statement delivered by the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. Frank La Rue, after the conclusion of his visit to the Republic of Korea

Full text of the press statement delivered by the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. Frank La Rue, after the conclusion of his visit to the Republic of Korea 

 

Seoul, 17 May 2010  

 

발표일자: 
2010/05/17

Follow-up Information on the Situation of Freedom of Expression and Opinion in Republic of Korea

요약문: 
Follow-up Information on the Situation of Freedom of Expression and Opinion in Republic of Korea, submitted to UN Special Rapporteur
Follow-up Information on the Situation of Freedom of Expression and Opinion in Republic of Korea, submitted to UN Special Rapporteur
발표일자: 
2010/10/26

NGO Report on the Situation of Freedom of Opinion and Expression in the Republic of Korea since 2008

요약문: 
Mr. Frank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, is officially visiting Korea on May 2010. In light of his visit, Korean human rights social organizations have prepared the ―Report on the Realities of the Freedom of Expression, Two Years into the Lee Myeong-Bak Administration. The Korean human rights social organizations greatly welcome the Special Rapporteur‘s visit of Korea, and support and feel solidarity in his activities to protect human rights.

NGO Report on the Situation of Freedom
            of Opinion and Expression
   in the Republic of Korea since 2008

                  April 2010
        Joint Korean NGOs
for the Official Visit of the Special Rapporteur
           to the Republic of Korea
 

 

발표일자: 
2010/04/28