2022
4. NHRCK Activities by Month
January
January 5
• Visit to the Wednesday
Protest site related to victims
of Japanese military sexual
slavery (comfort women)
January 12
• Chairperson’s statement on
fostering an inclusive society
where North Korean defectors
do not feel socially isolated
March
March 3
March 8
• Hosting of the 5th Elderly
Human Rights Forum
• Participation in the GANHRI
annual meeting
March 7
March 21
• Chairperson's statement on
the situation in Ukraine
• Chairperson's statement
on the International Day for
the Elimination of Racial
Discrimination
January 20
• Meeting with human rights
civil society organizations in
Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam
January 27
• Chairperson’s statement on
the decision by the Ministry
of Justice to extend residency
status eligibility to immigrant
children with long-term stay
in South Korea
April
April 1
• Visit to rally of Solidarity
Against Disability
Discrimination
February
February 24
February 25
• Chairperson's statement
on the reinstatement of
dismissed worker Kim
Jin-sook
• Participation in the memorial
ceremony commemorating
the 8th anniversary of the
Songpa Three Women case
April 8
April 4
• Hosting of a symposium
for the establishment of
a sustainable epidemic
prevention system
• Visit to site related to human
rights of migrants and
refugees
• Chairperson’s statement
on the implementation of
health insurance coverage for
Kimriah
April 12
• Visit to the protest site of the
Coalition for Enactment of
Anti-discrimination Law
February 28
April 19
• Announcement of the
winners of the 11th Human
Rights Reporting Awards
• Visit to the rally against the
deployment of THAAD
April 5
April 22
• Meeting with civil society
organizations on human
rights
• Chairperson's statement on
the Supreme Court ruling
regarding indecent act
offense under the Military
Criminal Act