National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea harassment and sexual violence. In response, the NHRCK issued recommendations, on November 11, 2013, to the Minister of Education, emphasizing improvement of legislations. In detail, they include: i) including the government's responsibility to create safe educational environment free from sexual harassment and sexual violence in the Higher Education Act, ii) establishing a comprehensive legal basis for the prevention of sexual harassment and sexual violence at universities, and for the remedial action for victims, and iii) establishing lower level regulations, e.g., instructional orders and guidelines for the prevention of sexual harassment and sexual violence and remedies for the victims, of the afore-mentioned legislation. The Commission further issued policy recommendations. They include: i) designation of an organizational unit responsible for the management and support of the prevention of sexual harassment and sexual violence and remedial actions for the purpose of building a national-level management and support system, ii) supplementary revision of the practical work manual for the protection of sexual harassment and sexual violence and remedial actions, iii) reinforcing support to enhance expertise of entities responsible for the prevention of sexual harassment and sexual violence and remedial actions at universities, and iv) reinforcing preventive education for university personnel and providing educational programs and content based upon the variety of university personnel. In addition, the Commission recommended the Minister of Gender Chapter 1. Improvement of Laws and Regulations, Institution, Policies, and Practices ▪▪▪ 49