Key NHRCK Activities By type of institution, there was an increase in remedied cases related to educational institutions (92 more cases) and central administrative agencies (23 more cases). Likewise, the rate of remedied cases13) rose from 9.9% in 2020 to 10.2% in 2021. Compared to the previous year, there [Table 2-2-11] Human Rights Violation Petitions Processed in the Last Five Years (Unit: cases) Dismissed Transferred Rejected 15 1,890 8,226 68,636 1,582 34,623 616 7,430 6,839 695 - 343 1 - 28 323 3,799 34 2,257 54 2020 6,557 6,379 631 - 304 - - 37 290 3,930 39 1,765 14 2019 6,986 6,641 530 3 244 - - 24 259 4,167 125 1,817 2 2018 7,054 7,705 667 3 209 - - 122 333 4,697 74 2,248 19 2017 9,132 8,575 874 8 209 - 4 59 594 5,414 96 2,166 25 * The cumulative sum is the total from November 25, 2001 (the date of the establishment of the Commission), to December 31, 2021. *‌The statistics of submitted and processed complaints include concluded cases that were re-investigated due to the cancellation of administrative proceedings * ‌Recommendations, etc.: Sum of recommendations made for settlements, remedial action, disciplinary action, and emergency remedies, to which respondent institutions are obligated to confirm whether they accept such recommendations under the National Human Rights Commission of Korea Act * ‌Resolved during investigation: Cases resolved smoothly or without the need to take remedial measures thanks to the efforts of or mediation by investigators among the cases rejected or dismissed * ‌Rejected and dismissed: Cases closed by rejection or dismissal excluding those resolved during investigation In 2021, looking at the number of petitions processed by type of institutions, 1,774 were related to detention facilities, 1,238 to multi-user care facilities, 1,119 to the police, 767 to educational institutions, 453 to local governments, and 434 to central administrative agencies. 13) Rate of remedied cases = Number of remedied cases / Number of processed cases (%) 99 Part 3 Appendices 2021 Part 2 Key NHRCK Activities 20 Resolved during investigation Closed by settlement Mediation 147 3,455 Legal aid requested Recommendations, etc. Criminal investigation requested Subtotal Processed Submitted Year Cumulative 122,093 119,210 13,753 sum Investigation suspended Remedied Part 1 Introduction were also 39 more petitions closed with a recommendation.