[Table 2-2-1] Petitions, Counseling Requests, and Complaints and Inquiries Submitted and Processed in the Last Five Years Classifi cation Human rights Discrimination Petitions, Total petitions Other petitions violation petitions petitions counseling requests, and complaints and inquiries Submitted Processed Submitted Processed Submitted Processed Submitted Processed submitted 972,598 132,185 129,093 101,147 99,365 28,748 27,442 2,290 2,286 2018 87,526 9,280 10,177 7,070 7,717 2,185 2,437 25 23 2017 91,638 12,329 11,007 9,144 8,580 3,152 2,375 33 52 2016 80,283 10,647 10,868 8,161 8,424 2,432 2,410 54 34 2015 80,686 10,695 10,894 8,499 8,795 2,188 2,016 8 83 2014 82,093 10,923 10,331 8,708 8,093 2,197 2,223 18 15 *The cumulative sum is the total from November 25, 2001 (the date of the establishment of the Commission), to December 31, 2018. National Human Rights Commission of Korea Annual Report 2018 83 Part 2 | Commission's Major Activities Cumulative sum