National Human Rights Commission of Korea Annual Report 2020 conducive to practices of violence or sexual violence. In this relation, and in view of examining some options to eradicate violence, it conducted ex officio investigations of major universities (nine) that have a number of student sports clubs. Investigations revealed that restrictive measures on use of mobile phones, outings or sleepovers, words, abuses in the form of excessive chores, and hairstyle restrictions are forced upon members of sports clubs as discipline or tradition, with non-compliance of these rules oftentimes leading to violence (punishment or cursing). In other words, rather than being well-intended controls, the measures have often led to violent consequences, which constitute violation of victims’ human rights. Such practices are prevalent in sports clubs of major universities. The Commission came to conclude that extreme control measures have become internalized within sports clubs as a result of a hierarchical culture, rather than being individual deviations, and that it is important to hold accountable those who are responsible for oversight. In relation to training camp incidents, it recommended related organizations to establish disciplinary rules for greater accountability, and to provide training on preventative measures. ■ Promotional activities for the sports community and the general public Due to challenges posed by COVID-19 on contact events and activities, the Commission produced promotional posters featuring webtoon characters that are popular among the younger generations and highlighting positive or negative cases of human rights violations in sports, and information on how to report a case. The posters were sent out to about 3,500 schools and sports associations. The 2nd Human Rights in Sports Campaign titled ‘#Human Rights First, Sports Should Be Fun’ sought continuity and unity with the first campaign. It used a renewed emblem highlighting the concept of Fun in Sports, so that sports can be exercised and preserved as enjoyable activity. A variety of contents were produced and distributed online, including a campaign video highlighting the joy and rewards of sports practice and the importance of human rights in sports, a video highlighting the seriousness of violence in sports using the Sports and Human Rights Charter, card news, and Youtube videos. In view of shaping favorable conditions for human rights in sports, the Commission publicized the public engagement campaign “Sports & Human Rights Oath Season 2” on SNS and also 66