Report of the National Human Rights Commission of Korea
Submitted to the UN CEDAW Pre-sessional Working Group
On the List of Issues in relation to the 8th Review of the Republic of Korea
Contents
Introduction ········································································································
Issue 1: The absence of an anti-discrimination law ··························································
Issue 2: Women’s representation, the lowest among OECD nations ······································
Issue 3: Women’s employment and women irregular workers ·············································
Issue 4: Gender wage gap························································································
Issue 5: Domestic violence ······················································································
Issue 6: Sexual harassment in the workplace ·································································
Issue 7: Sexual harassment in schools ·········································································
Issue 8: Misogyny ································································································
Issue 9: Online sexual violence ·················································································
Issue 10: Prostitution ·····························································································
Issue 11: Abortion ································································································
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