71 National Human Rights Commission of Korea Annual Report 2017 [Table 2-2-1] Complaints, counseling, civil petitions, and inquiries in the last five years (in number of cases) Complaints on human rights infringement Complaints, counseling, civil petitions, and inquiries received Received Handled Cumulative 885,064 122,899 118,908 94,194 91,643 26,439 25,001 2,266 2,264 2017 91,632 12,325 10,999 9,263 8,576 3,029 2,371 33 52 2016 80,281 10,645 10,868 8,160 8,424 2,431 2,410 54 34 2015 80,686 10,695 10,894 8,499 8,795 2,188 2,016 8 83 2014 82,093 10,923 10,331 8,708 8,093 2,197 2,223 18 15 2013 82,234 10,056 10,427 7,457 7,450 2,496 2,858 103 119 Year Complaints Complaints on discrimination Other complaints Received Handled Received Handled Received Handled Part 2 * The cumulative figures total the numbers from the time the Commission was established (25 November 2001) to 31 December 2017. Commission's Major Activities