National Human Rights Commission of Korea Annual Report 2022 [Table 3-2-1] Petitions Filed, Processed, and Recommendations Accepted in Recent Five Years (in number of cases and in percentage) 6,262 4,731 988 543 243 91.3 2022 10,573 10,345 605 463 337 78 48 142 89.6 2021 10,035 9,260 504 404 319 44 41 100 89.9 2020 9,017 9,242 583 583 367 179 37 - 93.7 2019 9,768 9,140 494 493 390 78 25 1 94.9 2018 9,288 10,179 547 547 470 47 30 - 94.5 Rate of acceptance (A+B)/C Nonaccepted Subtotal (C) Under review 6,505 Partially accepted (B) 167,066 Fully accepted (A) 171,593 Recommendations Petitions processed Cumulative Classification Petitions filed Recommendation Status * The cumulative data includes the period from the establishment of the Commission on November 25, 2001 to December 31, 2022. * ‌According to the “Guidelines for Human Rights Statistics Compilation and Management” (National Human Rights Commission Regulation No. 109), cases that are still under review were excluded from the calculation of the acceptance rate. [Table 3-2-2] Petitions Filed and Processed in 2022 (in number of cases) Dismissed Transfered Rejected Resolved during investigation Closed by settlement Mediation Recommendations Investigation requested / report to police 10,573 10,345 Subtotal Petitions processed Petitions filed Classification Total Investigation suspended Remedies 1,306 1 603 - 48 654 5,264 44 3,663 68 Violation 8,468 7,684 827 1 414 - 29 383 4,146 34 2,625 52 Discriminatio 2,036 2,596 474 - 189 - 19 266 1,061 9 1,036 16 69 65 5 - - - - 5 57 1 2 - Others * ‌The above statistics also include cases that were re-investigated and closed as a result of the cancellation of administrative adjudication and administrative litigation. 108