with experts to better respond to the rapidly changing situations in Korea and abroad. We plan to collect opinions and suggestions from relevant ministries and civil society and confirm and recommend the Second Guidelines on the Human Rights of Migrants in 2019. Developing Indicators to Identify and Protect Victims of Human Trafficking According to the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children ratified by the National Assembly in 2015, human trafficking5) refers to not only the act of buying and selling people like products but also the acts of luring people with job opportunities, constraining their mobility by taking away their identification documents such as passports, and prohibiting them from managing their wages. We came up with the Indicators to Identify and Protect Victims of Human Trafficking to detect victims of human trafficking in the early stages and protect them and recommended on June 20, 2016, that the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Employment and Labor, Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, Korean National Police Agency, and upper-level local governments draw up measures to prevent human trafficking and protect victims based on the indicators. However, awareness on the indicators among those on the front lines of investigations was found to still be low. In view of this, the Guide for the Use of Indicators to Identify and Protect Victims of Human Trafficking was produced in both Korean and English. Monitoring the Treatment of Those Recognized as Refugees Among 40,470 asylum-seekers in Korea, 839 had been recognized as refugees as of the end of May 2018, but their present situations are unknown. We conducted in-depth monitoring jointly with Korea Research Society of Refugees' Rights on 11 refugee-status holders to examine how 5) (a) "Trafficking in persons" shall mean the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation. Exploitation shall include, at a minimum, the exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation, forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude or the removal of organs. (b) The consent of a victim of trafficking in persons to the intended exploitation set forth in subparagraph (a) of this article shall be irrelevant where any of the means set forth in subparagraph (a) have been used. (Article 3 of the United Nations Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children) 68 Commission's Major Activities