‘Human Rights Community Gyeongnam Shared Together’ … Establishing a Foundation for Human Rights Protection Systems

Reflecting On-Site Issues and Human Rights Based on Provincial Survey
Establishing Sector-Specific Tasks for Disabled, Women, Elderly, etc.
Discussing Core Policies Including Vision and Goals with Provincial Human Rights Committee Members

Reporting the details of the research service for establishing the Basic Plan for Human Rights Protection and Promotion in Gyeongnam. (Photo by Gyeongnam Province)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Sharon] Gyeongsangnam-do held an interim report meeting on the 22nd in the small conference room of the provincial government office to establish the "Basic Plan for the Guarantee and Promotion of Human Rights in Gyeongnam," providing time for consultation and discussion with human rights commissioners.

At this interim report meeting, attended by members of the Gyeongnam Human Rights Commission, the research agency, Gyeongnam Research Institute, presented the progress including ▲environmental analysis such as local status and domestic and international trends ▲results of a human rights survey of 1,007 residents and focused interviews with vulnerable groups ▲vision and goals, and proposed tasks.

The policy tasks for promoting human rights were presented based on four major goals including building a human rights foundation and strengthening human rights policies, covering 29 tasks in 15 fields such as disability, women, labor, children and youth, labor rights, health rights, and human rights education, with 48 detailed tasks.

This research project aims to establish a "Five-Year Basic Human Rights Policy Plan" to create an institutional foundation for guaranteeing residents' human rights, including the vision, promotion strategies, and action plans for .

The province plans to establish the basic plan more substantively based on the opinions of the human rights commissioners on the resident survey results and the vision and task proposals presented at this report meeting.

Additionally, expert advisory meetings and forums will be held until December, and a public hearing for residents will be conducted to actively reflect diverse opinions from residents, aiming to establish a demand-centered basic plan for guaranteeing and promoting human rights.

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