Opinions on the first National Report of Korea on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities voting shall install a polling booth within the facility. ② In relation to that, the violation of voting rights of persons with disabilities residing in such facilities by coerced or proxy voting by the head or employees of the facilities has continuously been criticized. During the parliamentary audit in 2012, suspicions were raised against proxy voting at facilities for persons with disabilities. No concrete measures have been established to prevent the violation of voting rights of persons with disabilities residing in facilities. 2) Recommendation It is important for the government to come up with detailed measures for management and supervision so that the rights of persons with disabilities residing in facilities are not violated through coerced or proxy voting by facility staff. 17. Article 31. Statistics and Data Collection 17.1 Statistics on human rights of persons with disabilities. 1) Current status and problems ① The National Report mentions various statistics as basic evidence to indicate progress on the implementation of government’s disability policies. However, more specific statistical data are required in order to confirm issues under controversies. ② For instance, Clause 68 of the National Report does not suggest statistics broken down by type of disabilities in relation to persons with disabilities who are detained in custody or under arrest. Also no statistics are presented in Clause 98 on broadcasting programs put on air by local broadcasters, cable NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF KOREA 40

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