Government Department Ministry of Justice Ministry of Gender Equality and Family Ministry of Employment and Labor Local Governments No. of Establishment (As of 2017) 316 217 40 57 3. Despite the robust effort of the government in the comprehensive enforcement of immigrant and multicultural policies by establishing a national plan and enacting related laws and establishing nationwide support infrastructure, the survey on human rights status of immigrants indicates that the aforementioned efforts had insignificant impact on the protection and promotion of human rights of immigrants. 4. In this regard, the NHRCK developed a Human Rights Guidelines for Migrants in 2012 to provide guidelines in terms of human rights to relevant government bodies to establish immigrant policies and follow the policy direction. The 2nd Human Rights Guidelines for Migrants is currently under way to provide direction in dealing with the constantly changing situation of immigrants and coping with current state of immigrants both at home and abroad. Ⅱ. The Definition of Racial Discrimination (Article 1) Issue 1. Implementing the Definition of Racial Discrimination to Internal Law in accordance to the Convention 5. The definition of racial discrimination under article 1 of the Convention is a comprehensive notion which includes reason, action, and territory. However, there is no law that covers the definition of racial discrimination in Korea and even the laws that prohibit racial discrimination are applied on a limited basis. 6. Regarding the sudden large-scale influx of Yemeni refugees on Jeju Island, a petition went up on the presidential website on June 13, 2018 calling to abolish the Refugee Act, revise the visa waiver program, and revoke refugee applicant permits. Moreover, sentiments of racial hatred and discrimination in Korean society was publicly exposed through different events such as public 2

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