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A Powerful Conversation on Human Rights: Special Lecture in Busan

July 21, 2025 No Comments
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Lecture Series Update – UN Human Rights Academy

July 21, 2025 No Comments
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2023 | “The One-Eyed Warrior Fighting Injustice”

June 6, 2025 No Comments
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2022 | “The Path Already Exists Within Me”

June 6, 2025 No Comments
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2018 | “Is it okay to breastfeed during a trial?” – “I don’t have time to worry about that.”

June 6, 2025 No Comments
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2023 | Public Interest Lawyer Award

June 6, 2025 No Comments
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2021 | Presidential Commendation

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2020 | Youth Ilga Award

June 6, 2025 No Comments
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Left in the Blind Spot: Why Broadcasts Are Failing People with Developmental Disabilities — and What Must Change

April 17, 2026 No Comments

2013.12.13 19:02 article People with developmental disabilities are being left out of broadcast information accessibility efforts. While Korean news highlights measures for sensory disabilities—such as captioning and audio description—developmental…

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How Public Interest Lawyers and Legal Media Turn Rights into Reality

April 17, 2026 No Comments

2022.12.01 05:16 articleLaw is the fundamental tool for protecting and realizing rights, yet the process of enforcing those rights is often unequal. The legal press plays a pivotal…

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How South Korea’s ‘검수완박’ Could Tie Prosecutors’ Hands: 20 Alarming Examples

April 17, 2026 No Comments

On April 26–27, lawyer Kim Yewon of the Center for the Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities publicly criticized the 검수완박 (complete removal of prosecutors’ investigative powers) bill…

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‘I See Injustice Clearly’: One-Eyed Lawyer Kim Ye-won’s Campaign for Disability Rights in Korea

April 17, 2026 No Comments

Kim Ye-won, a 31-year-old attorney with the Dongcheon public-interest foundation of law firm Taepyungyang, has become a prominent and relentless advocate for people with disabilities. Known for warm…

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Breaking: South Korea’s Supreme Court Declares ‘Access’ a Constitutional Right — A Turning Point for Disability Rights

March 2, 2026 No Comments

Not all rulings advanced rights: a notable “obstacle” decision by the Seoul High Court declined to treat derogatory remarks by members of the National Assembly as actionable insult…

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350 Facility Leaders Unite: Korean Disability Welfare Association’s Ethics Pledge to Restore Trust

March 2, 2026 No Comments

The Korea Association of Welfare Facilities for the Disabled (한국장애인복지시설협회, HanJangHyeop) held a high-profile ethics pledge ceremony at its recent general meeting, attended by more than 350 facility…

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