Key NHRCK Activities D. ‌Recommendation to improve immigration detention following on-site inspections On July 22, 2020, the Commission had decided to initiate on-site inspections of immigration detention centers. Under the COVID-19 situation, inspections focused on restrictions placed on Part 2 Key NHRCK Activities On November 22, the Plenary Committee concluded that the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters did not accept the recommendations for non-discriminatory quarantine measures as no answer was received, while those made to local governments were partially accommodated. Part 1 Introduction The Commission acknowledged the authorities’ active efforts to stop COVID-19 from spreading. However, it concluded that pinpointing and separating a certain population group without a justifiable reason could undermine voluntary participation in quarantine, and cause hatred and discrimination by branding foreigners as infection suspects. This, in turn, does nothing to help achieve quarantine objectives but rather threatens the overall safety of the entire community. The Commission also recommended that quarantine measures be established to guarantee migrant workers the right to a safe workplace, including improving labor and living conditions that are at high risk of COVID-19 infection. immigrants’ exercise of their rights. work with immigration detention centers to ensure that those who are detained comply with quarantine measures, establish channels of cooperation with medical institutions so that detainees can get proper healthcare from the time they are detained, secure additional guards to enable outside medical examination in time, and positively review options for temporarily releasing detainees so that they are not held for too long since the facilities are designed for short-term detention. Also, to ensure that restrictions placed on detainees’ visitation rights are not excessive beyond what is provided in the infection management guidelines of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters (CDC), it recommended that visitation conditions be reviewed and, unless restricting visitation is absolutely necessary for quarantine purposes, alternative options such as virtual visitation be established. 43 Part 3 Appendices Based on the findings, the Commission on May 12 recommended that the Minister of Justice