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Collected by: Columbia University Libraries

Archived since: May, 2008

Description:

An initiative of CUL's Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research, the Human Rights Web Archive is an effort to preserve and ensure access to freely available human rights resources created mainly by non-governmental organizations, national human rights institutions, and individuals.

Subject:   Society & Culture Web archives National human rights institutions Human rights workers Non-governmental organizations Human rights

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Title: 5·18 Kinyŏm Chaedan

URL: http://518.org/

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Subject:   Human rights Political violence Collective memory

Title: Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Republic of Korea

URL: http://jinsil.go.kr/

Description: "The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established on the 1st of December 2005 under the Framework Act on Clearing up Past Incidents for Truth and Reconciliation. To reveal the truth of our history, we investigate past incidents, such as anti-Japanese movements during Japanese rule, the history of Koreans residing abroad before and after the Korean War, and mass civilian sacrifices that occurred from August 15, 1945 to the authoritarian regimes."

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Subject:   Truth commissions Civilian war casualties Korean War Reconciliation

Title: MINBYUN – Lawyers for a Democratic Society

URL: http://minbyun.or.kr/

Description: "MINBYUN – Lawyers for a Democratic Society is a NGO with special consultative status to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UNECOSOC) and strives to further the development of democracy in Korea through litigation, research, and investigation.To this end, MINBYUN is also dedicated to increasing public awareness and collaborating in joint activities to protect basic human rights and attain social justice."

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Subject:   Democracy Social justice Human rights

Title: 5·18 Kinyŏm Chaedan

URL: http://www.518.org/

Description: The May 18 Memorial Foundation is a non-profit organization established on August 30, 1994 by the surviving victims of the 1980 Gwangju Democratic Uprising, the victims families, and the citizens of Gwangju. The foundation aims to commemorate as well as continue the spirit and struggle and solidarity of the May 18 Uprising; to contribute to the peaceful reunification of Korea; and to work towards peace and human rights throughout the world.

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Subject:   Human rights Political violence Collective memory

Title: National Human Rights Commission of Korea

URL: http://www.humanrights.go.kr/

Description: South Korea's national human rights institution.

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Subject:   Human rights advocacy National human rights institutions

Title: Network for North Korean Democracy and Human Rights

URL: http://www.nknet.org/

Description: Seoul-based organization focused on North Korea. "The Network for North Korean Democracy and Human Rights, NKnet, a Seoul-based nonprofit organization, was formed by a group of citizens who wish to alleviate the suffering of the people of North Korea and to realize universal values by promoting human rights and democracy in North Korea."

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Subject:   Human rights Democracy Human rights advocacy

Title: Amnesty International Korea

URL: https://amnesty.or.kr/

Description: South Korea's chapter of Amnesty International.

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Subject:   Human rights

Title: Past History-Related Affairs Support Group

URL: https://www.pasthistory.go.kr/

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Subject:   Human rights War crimes

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