Key NHRCK Activities circumstances, that the deceased was going through sudden psychological changes or insecurities due to his military duty, but programs like the Suicide Prevention, which are designed to detect such risks, have failed to deliver, then the causal relationship between the military duty and the life. Thus, the Commission found that the Examination Committee’s decision that the soldier died a natural death based only on his ostensible performance of duty and not taking into consideration the environmental changes in the military or rising mental and psychological hardships is an Part 1 Introduction death should be recognized as the state failed to fulfill its obligation to protect the soldier’s right to indication that the state has failed to fulfill its basic obligation of protecting the life and safety of soldiers, and violated the right to reputation of the victim, who died while fulfilling his obligation towards defense of the nation. line-of-duty death for the deceased. C. Detention facilities ■ ‌Recommendation with respect to COVID-19 death in detention center necessary measures to prevent violation of inmates’ right to visitation and communication by failing to notify their guardians and/or families of COVID-19 illness or other significant changes in their health status, and stay of execution of sentence (21-jinjeong-0037700). An inmate of the detention center, the victim was confirmed of having COVID-19 on December 23. On the same day, the detention center recommended a stay of execution of the inmate’s sentence to the district public prosecutor’s office, and got approval and a release order on the following day. However, the inmate submitted an application for temporary accommodation for the period December 24 to 26, after which he was transferred to the hospital on the 26th, but the inmate died the next day. The Commission found that the detention center’s failure to notify the inmate’s family of his COVID-19 illness could not be challenged, as there was no evidence contradicting the center’s 105 Part 3 Appendices On September 17, the Commission recommended the warden of a detention center to take the Part 2 Key NHRCK Activities The Ministry of National Defense accepted the Commission’s recommendation and recognized

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