NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OFAnnual KOREAReport 2022 National Human Rights Commission of Korea B Human Rights Consultation, Investigation, Remedies Legal�Basis NHRCK Act • Petition investigation and remedies (subparagraph 2 and 3 of Article 19, and paragraph 1 of Article 30) - Investigation of violations of basic human rights and discriminatory acts committed by national institutions, local governments, schools, public agencies, or detention facilities in relation to the performance of their duties, provided that such violations or discrimination are related to the provisions of Articles 10 through 22 of the Constitution - Investigation of discriminatory acts by corporations, organizations, or individuals • Suo motu investigation (paragraph 2 of Article 30) • On-site inspection (Article 24, Article 50-4) • Recommendations for emergency remedies (Article 48)  Human Rights Consultation, Complaints, and Inquiries From 2001 (establishment) to 2022 500,157 cases of human rights consultation and 640,984 cases of complains and inquiries Human Rights Consultation, Complaints, and Inquiries in Recent Five Years 45,622 �Unit���cases� 48,006 44,959 44,137 33,237 32,278 36,342 33,440 32,752 28,214 2018 2019 consultation 186 2020 2021 complains and inquiries 2022