B. Domestic norms and cases in major countries
Contents
Domestic
norms
- Concerning the protection of aliens under domestic laws, Article 6
(Effectuation of Treaties and International Laws and Guarantee of
Aliens’ Status) of the Constitution and Article 4 (About Foreigners in
Republic of Korea) of the National Human Rights Commission Act
apply.
- For the guarantee of the right to live as decent humans for migrants
married to Koreans, please refer to Article 11 (1) (Right to Equality),
Article 34 (1) (Right to Live as Decent Humans), and Article 36 (1)
(Marriage and Family Life) of the Constitution and Article 2 (3)
(defining the term “discriminatory act of violating the right to equality”)
of the National Human Rights Commission Act.
- Concerning the protection of migrants married to Koreans with no child
to take care of, please refer to Article 5-2 (1) of the Single-Parent Family
Support Act.
- Ref. Article 5 (Enhancement of Understanding of Multicultural Families)
and Article 13 (Education of Public Officials Engaged in Support
Services for Multicultural Families) of the Multicultural Families
Support Act; Article 10 (Safeguarding the Human Rights of Foreigners,
etc., in Republic of Korea) and Article 18 (Enhancement of
Understanding of Cultural Diversity) of the Framework Act on the
Treatment of Foreigners Residing in the Republic of Korea
Cases in
major
countries
- In Germany, all migrants enjoy social security benefits equal to those
enjoyed by locals. No restrictions are put on migrants concerning
becoming a member of the labor union. Their children have the right
to receive vocational training and education.
C. Core agenda items for promotion
Ⅱ-4-1. The basic information contained in the National Basic Living Security
Act, Mother and Child Health Act, and Infant Care Act should be
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