successfully to evaluate its activities for the past decade and identify future challenges; and segmented recommendations on discriminatory practices into employment (recruitment, wage, termination etc.), provision and use of facilities, and sexual harassment at school or work in order to assess progress and challenges, as a way to review future directions it should take based on in-depth evaluation of its 10-year history. The Commission analyzed the landscape of human rights awareness of Korean society, based on which it conducted a survey on public awareness on human rights to utilize it for formulating policy measures and identifying human rights-related challenges. The analysis contributed to consolidate policies on the right to freedom, recover credibility and enhance capabilities of the Commission, improve human rights conditions in Asia and beyond, and affirm the need to strengthen human rights education. The UN underlines responsibility of the government to offer human rights education and actions to be taken on the government level, and recommends government to implement human rights policies with a particular focus on education of higher education institutions (universities, social welfare facilities etc.), teachers, government officials, law-enforcement officers, and soldiers. In Korea, there is a rising demand for human rights education, as an increasing number of regulations make it a requirement to provide human rights education for students and the Human Rights Ordinance of local governments have been enacted. To lay the groundwork for human rights education to respond to the international trend and rising demand, the Commission actively briefed to the National Assembly and related ministries and succeeded in bringing the bill on Support for Human Rights Education on motions, which however failed to be enacted unfortunately. Additionally, the Commission published a guide on its major decisions for the past decade titled ‘In the Name of Human Rights: 10 years of National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea and its 100 Decisions’. It released ‘Top 10 Discriminatory Practices Corrected in Korea’ selected among its recommendations on Introduction 35

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