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South Korea: Briefing to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and ...
1 September 2009

This briefing summarises Amnesty International's concerns around the treatment of migrant workers in South Korea, including their vulnerability to human rights ...

Report       ASA 25/011/2009

Kim Dae-jung, human rights champion and former South Korean ...
19 August 2009

A tireless campaigner against the death penalty and a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Kim Dae-jung leaves a legacy of commitment to human rights and democracy.

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South Korea: Call for unimpeded access to food, water and ...
31 July 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. Date: 31 July 2009. AI Index: ASA 25/007/2009. South Korea: Call for unimpeded access to food ...

Document       ASA 25/007/2009

South Korea: Four more arrests at MBC signal continuing erosion of ...
28 April 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 25/005/2009. 28 APRIL 2009. South Korea: Four more arrests at MBC signal continuing erosion of press freedom ...

Document       ASA 25/005/2009

South Korea: Government Must Protect the Rights of Migrant Workers
26 April 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: ASA 25/004/2009. Embargoed until 26 April2009. South Korea: Government Must Protect ...

Document       ASA 25/004/2009

Le Fil. Avril / Mai 2009
1 April 2009

Le Fil. Avril / Mai 2009

Newsletter       NWS 21/002/2009

The Wire, April/May 2009. Vol. 39, issue 002
1 April 2009

1) World Health Day: When rescuers become casualties; 2) Counter Terror with Justice: On the rights way to justice 3) Livewire: Grief is still so raw; The task ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/002/2009

South Korea: Possible resumption of executions in the Republic of ...
16 February 2009

In this open letter Amnesty International urges the President not to reverse South Korea's recent practice by carrying out the death penalty. The organization understands ...

Document       ASA 25/002/2009

Migration-related detention: A global concern
1 December 2008

Migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees are regularly deprived of their liberty purely for administrative convenience. Many countries use detention to deter people ...

Report       POL 33/004/2008

الاعتقال المتعلق بالهجرة
1 December 2008

الاعتقال المتعلق بالهجرة

Report       POL 33/004/2008