Civil-Political
[Statement] Welcoming the Constitutional Court’s Decision against Real Name Registration
 2012-08-23
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Welcoming the Constitutional Court’s Decision against Real Name Registration
Internet portals should immediately stop collecting personal information and providing such information to investigative agencies
Today (23 August 2012), the...
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Civil-Political
2011 Spring Civil Academy of PSPD
2011-02-28
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2011 Spring Civil Academy of PSPD <An Open Lecture>
"Cho Kuk Talks about the Future of Korea" by Prof. Cho Kuk (Seoul National University) 19:00-21:00, Thursday, March 3
<Democracy School>
"7 Kinds of Misunderstandings and Truth about the W...
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Civil-Political
Introducing Righteous People of Our Generation
2011-02-15
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Introducing Righteous People of Our Generation
On December 15, 2010, PSPD held <2010 A Night for Informants for the Public Good - Conscientious Whistle Blowers> to present the "Man of Righteousness Award" to seven selected “righteous people...
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Civil-Political
Welcome the ruling of the Constitutional Court, urging the government to stop its 'censorship'
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2010-12-30
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[A Joint Statement] Welcome the ruling of the Constitutional Court, urging the government to stop its 'censorship'
Today(28 Dec.), the People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy(PSPD), the Progressive Networks Center(PNC), and the Cen...
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Civil-Political
Welcome the judgment of an acquittal of charges violating election law for campaigns against the Four-River project
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2010-12-25
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Welcome the judgment of an acquittal of charges violating election law for campaigns against the Four- River project - The ruling indicates the National Election Commission and the Prosecution unfairly applied the election law to voters' cam...
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Civil-Political
The Announcement of 100 Legal Scholars on the Prohibition of Outdoor Assemblies at Night
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2010-11-23
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The Announcement of 100 Legal Scholars Regarding the Grand National Party's Attempt to Pass the Prohibition of Outdoor Assemblies at Night
We oppose the attempt to prohibit nighttime outdoor assemblies based upon the Constitution.
In Septe...
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Civil-Political
PSPD selects 42 policies that the National Assembly should investigate at the 2010 parliamentary inspection
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2010-10-01
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PSPD selects 42 policies that the National Assembly should investigate without failure at the 2010 parliamentary inspection of government ministries and agencies.
The annual parliamentary inspection of government ministries and agencies is ...
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Civil-Political
The Seoul Square, finally returned to citizens
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2010-09-27
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The Seoul Square, finally returned to the citizens
The president of Seoul Metropolitan Council, Heo Gwang-Tae proclaimed today(27 September) 'The Partially Revised Ordinance Bill on Uses and Management of the Seoul Square'. This ordinance bi...
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Civil-Political
Demand Investigation in the National Assembly to Find out the Truth of Illegal Private Surveillance
2010-09-01
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[press conference] Renouce Lee Myungbak Government of Illegal Private Surveillance and Privitization of Power! Demand Investigation in the National Assembly to Find out Truth!
After the Lee administration took power, the democracy and rule o...
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Civil-Political
Prime minister and minister candidates' resignation announcements are deserved
2010-08-29
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Prime minister and minister candidates' resignation announcements are deserved - The blue house should recognize failure of personnel management and reform the problem. - Candidates Jo hyun oh, Lee joo ho who determined ineligible should wit...
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Civil-Political
Air <The PD Notepad>
2010-08-18
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Air <The PD Notepad> Kim Jae Chul, who became the president of MBC by personal connections, suspended the airing of the PD Notepad about four river project despite of the court’s decision. The PD Notepad was going to air, “The secret behind ...
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Civil-Political
Objections to the August 15 Special Pardons That Verify "All Mighty Is the Dollar"
2010-08-11
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Objections to the August 15 Special Pardons That Verify "All Mighty Is the Dollar"
The President Should Keep His Promise to Give No More Politically Motivated Amnesty during His Tenure. The Amnesty Law Should Be Revised to Make Public the P...
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Civil-Political
STOP Oppression & Prosecutors’ Investigation on PSPD
2010-06-21
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『Urgent Letter to Friends, Human Rights Defenders and Peace Activities』
Dear Friends, Human Rights Defenders and Peace Activists
People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD), a watchdog NGO in South Korea established in 1994, u...
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Civil-Political
Forum-Asia Submits the Urgent Appeal on Threats of Prosecution against PSPD to UN Rapporteur
2010-06-21
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On 18 June, Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia), a regional human rights organisation, sent an urgent appeal to Mr. Frank La Rue,UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression. It expressed conc...
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Civil-Political
Amnesty International expresses its concern about the investigation on the PSPD
2010-06-18
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Statement by Catherine Baber, Asia-Pacific Deputy Programme Director, Amnesty International
“Amnesty International is deeply concerned about the Seoul Central Prosecutor’s Office’s decision on Wednesday to investigate the People’s Solidar...
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Civil-Political
UN Special Rapporteur diagnosed ‘Retreatment’ of the Freedom of Expression for the Lee Myung-bak Government
2010-05-05
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UN Special Rapporteur diagnosed ‘Retreatment’ of the Freedom of Expression for the Lee Myung-bak Government
Mr. Frank La Rue, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression (hereaf...
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Civil-Political
[Report on Progression] Progressions to Submitting the Ordinance Amendment on Seoul Square by the Initiative.
2010-04-28
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Progressions of Submitting the Ordinance Amendment on Seoul Square by the Initiative. ○ May 23 (Sat) The police closed Seoul Square by surrounding around with buses which carries police force ▶ The police prohibited citizens from entering S...
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Civil-Political
[AHRC]SOUTH KOREA: Order of facilities for execution draws international concerns: Death penalty must be abolished
2010-03-29
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An Open Letter to the Minister of Justice of the South Korea by the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
Mr. Lee Gui-Nam Minister of Justice 88 Gwanmon-ro, Gwachon-si Gyonggi Province 427-760 REPUBLIC OF KOREA Tel: +82 2 503 7023 Fax: +82 2...
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Civil-Political
Deeply Disappointed with the Korean Constitutional Court’s Decision to Uphold the Death Penalty
2010-03-19
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Disappointment over the Ruling of the Korean Constitutional Court's Decision Not to Abolish the Death Penalty We strongly appeal against the Korean Constitutional Court’s ruling that death penalty does not infringe the Constitution of Korea...
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Civil-Political
Election, Party Not for Everyone
2010-03-01
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According to Article 93 of the Official Election Law, any criticism and support through any writings are prohibited for 180 days before an election. Then, how can the citizens know who they should vote for if they are not given any chance...
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