Open letter to President Yoon - International Week of the Disappeared

May 22, 2023 President Yoon Suk-yeol 22, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04383 Republic of Korea E-mail: president@president.go.kr CC. Prime Minister Han ...

Open letter to PM Trudeau - Joint diplomatic efforts for ROK POWs, abductees and detainees

May 16, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 Canada CC. Foreign Minister Mélanie ...

Open letter to Chancellor Scholz - Joint diplomatic efforts for ROK POWs, abductees and detainees

May 16, 2023 Chancellor Olaf Scholz Bundeskanzleramt Willy-Brandt-Straße 1 10557 Berlin Federal Republic of Germany CC. Foreign Minister Annalena ...

Open letter to EU President von der Leyen - Joint diplomatic efforts for ROK POWs, abductees and detainees

May 16, 2023 European Union (EU) President Ursula von der Leyen European Commission Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200 1049 Bruxelles Belgium CC. High Represen...

Open letter to President Yoon - Joint diplomatic efforts for ROK POWs, abductees and detainees

May 16, 2023 President Yoon Suk-yeol 22, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04383 Republic of Korea E-mail: president@president.go.kr CC. Prime Minister Han ...

Open letter to President Yoon - Joint diplomatic efforts for ROK POWs, abductees and detainees

April 20, 2023 President Yoon Suk-yeol 22, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04383 Republic of Korea E-mail: president@president.go.kr CC. Prime Minister Han ...

Open letter to President Biden - Joint diplomatic efforts for ROK POWs, abductees and detainees

April 20, 2023 President Joseph R. Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 United States of America ATTN: Adam Farrar, ...

Open letter to President Yoon - South Korea’s abolition of the death penalty

March 27, 2023 Yoon Suk-yeol President of the Republic of Korea CC.     Speaker of the National Assembly Kim Jin-Pyo; President of the Constitutional ...

Open letter to President Yoon - Enforced Disappearance Convention ratification

January 11, 2023 Yoon Suk-yeol President of the Republic of Korea 22, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04383 Republic of Korea E-mail: president@president.go....

Joint open letter to Special Rapporteur DPRK Elizabeth Salmón urging measures to ensure Accountability for North Korean crimes against humanity

August 29, 2022 Ms. Elizabeth Salmón Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea By email: hrc-sr-dpr...

Joint Letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The failure to appoint a Representative, OHCHR Seoul for two years since July 2020

August 11, 2022 H.E. Mr. António Guterres United Nations Secretary-General New York, NY 10017 By email ATTN: Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High ...

Joint Letter to Speaker Pelosi: China’s forced repatriation of North Korean refugees in violation of international human right law

August 2, 2022 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 ATTN: Dan Bernal, District Chief of Staff Re: ...

Open Letter to President Moon Jae-In urging co-sponsorship of the resolution on North Korea's Human Rights situation at the 49th UN Human Rights Council

CC. Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum, Foreign Affairs Minister Chung Eui-yong, Unification Minister Lee In-young Dear President Moon Jae-in, We are writing on ...

Open letter to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: OHCHR report on grave human rights violations in Xinjiang can wait no longer

8 March 2022 Madam High Commissioner, We, the undersigned human rights organisations, write to follow up on your commitment last year to release a report on ...

Joint Letter to South Korea's National Assembly Calling For the Immediate Passage of a Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Law

December 20, 2021 https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/12/20/joint-letter-south-koreas-national-assembly-calling-immediate-passage-comprehensive National ...

UN PETITION CONCERNING THE SONG YOUNG-GIL AMENDMENT TO THE INTER-KOREAN RELATIONS DEVELOPMENT ACT (NORTH KOREAN INFORMATION GAG LAW)

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful ...

DPRK's Capture and Summary Execution of Mr. Lee Dae-Jun for COVID-19 Prevention on 22 September 2020

Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances Working Group on Arbitrary Detentio...

Joint open letter concerning the UN General Assembly’s 2020 resolution on North Korean Human Rights

October 14, 2020 Josep Borrell Fontelles High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commiss...

Joint open letter to the UN General Assembly concerning the resolution on the situation of human rights in North Korea to be adopted at its 75th session

October 14, 2020 Re: Joint open letter to the UN General Assembly concerning the resolution on the situation of human rights in North Korea to be adopted at its ...

TJWG's petition to the UN WGAD on behalf of South Korean POW Han Man-Taek

Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights United Nations Office at Geneva 8-14, avenue de la Paix 1211 Geneva 10, ...