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| Writer | Jung Hyeyoon | ||
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| Phone number | ******** | ||
| Subject | Gandong-gu, an energetic start towards a human rights city | ||
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Gangdong-gu (Chief Lee Hae-Shik) participated in the establishment of the Korea Human Rights Cities conference of the local government in Korea and had an energetic start to the human rights city at the inaugural meeting held in Suwon on the 7th of this month. The Korean Human Rights Cities conference held 25th local governments as members and agreed on the necessity of exchanges and cooperation between local governments. After five or more preparatory meetings and working councils, they held the inaugural meeting within one year and five months. On this day, the conference confirmed the election of officers and the operating protocol. Member Chiefs said "We agreed that the principle of 'human rights should be respected and protected from the community and the field' and pledged to cooperate with them." A human rights city means "a city that sets up the protection and promotion of human rights as a central value and goal and promotes the participation and cooperation of all stakeholders, including residents, from decision-making to implementation." In order to guarantee human rights, the council will work on various issues including establishing common principles for the institutionalization of human rights cities, human rights culture festivals, local and international governmental exchanges, and human rights public relations. "We will continue to actively cooperate and cooperate so that the society in which human rights are respected will be promoted in the wake of the establishment of the council," said Chief Lee Hae-Shik. "We will make people's values the priority of livelihoods, We will do our best to realize the community. " Meanwhile, Gangdong-gu has continuously carried out human rights administration for the vulnerable groups such as the disabled, the elderly, youth and women in order to guarantee human rights. In addition, various activities are being promoted to create cities such as human rights education for strengthening human rights consciousness, and managing human rights expert Ombudsman. |
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