Human rights? address and phone number

Women's Support Organizations



Korean Sexual Violence Relief Center
Website:http://www.sisters.or.kr/index.php/subpage/english/1 Tel: (02) 338 15801~2 / Monday to Friday 10:00am – 5:00pm
24 HOUR CRISIS COUNSELING Women’s Hotline: +8-1366
Immigrant Women’s Hotline: +8-1577-1366
Support Offered: Counseling and support (including free legal counseling and free legal aid), empowerment and healing, medical expenses support, shelter, medical treatment and services.

GIVE BACK! You can volunteer at Korean Sexual Violence Relief Center and will be offered training or just contact them to take part in one of their campaigns:
Phone: 82-2-338-2890
Mail Address: 2F 366-24, Habjeong-Dong, Mapo-Gu, Seoul
E-mail: ksvrc@sisters.or.kr This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

LINKS IN KOREAN

The Central Office for Multi-cultural Family Support Center
Emergency Support Center for Migrant Women
Women Migrants Human Rights Center

Government Human Rights Agencies

Foreigners' Human Rights Protecion Center
Address: Guro Police Station 436. Guro Bon-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul.
Tel: 82-2-839-7477
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Purpose: The Foreigners' Human Rights Protecion Center located in police stations offers counseling and takes care of matters such as extortion, family abuse, overdue wage and violation of human rights, in order to protect the human rights of foreigners.
* BBB (free) interpreting services are available at all times and any place. Services are available in 17 languages, including English at (02)1588-5644.

National Human Rights Commission of Korea
Address: Gumsegi Building, No. 16, Euliro 1-ga. Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea 100-842
Tel: 82-2-2125-9
Fax: 82-2-2125-9812
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Purpose: The Commission was established in 2001 as a national advocacy institution for human rights protection. It is committed to the fulfillment of human rights in a broader sense, including dignity, value and freedom of every human being, as signified in international human rights conventions and treaties to which Korea is a signatory.
* NHRCK is the only governmental agency for Human Rights that operates in Seoul. The others specified are NGO’s.

Human Rights NGOs

Foreigners Human Rights Protection Center
Address: 3F., Anguk Bldg., 175-3 Anguk-Dong Jongno-Gu Seoul, 110-240
Tel: 82-2-723-4250
Fax: 82-2-723-5055
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Purpose: The Foreigners Human Rights Center located in police stations offers counseling and takes care of matters such as extortion, family abuse, overdue wage and violation of human rights, in order to protect the human rights of foreigners. *You can have a counseling service in person, via telephone and mail. The center runs a mobile counseling service to foreigners and quickly helps to reinstate your rights with related authorities & NGO’s.

Korea Human Rights Foundation
Address: 4F Seomoon Bldg., 368-22, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, 121-838
Tel: 82-2-363-0002
Fax: 82-2-363-0208
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Purpose: The Korea Human Rights Foundation is involved in organizing human
rights conferences which bring together human rights advocates and grass-roots activists to review the past developments and looks ahead to rising challenges and issues; in organizing support to human rights activists, scholars, and organizations; and in building the human rights infrastructure through publication and engagement in institution building.
*The Foundation hopes to strengthen its contributions to human rights by focusing on capacity building: human rights fellowship, human rights education exchanges, and international networking.

People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy
Address: 3F., Anguk Bldg., 175-3 Anguk-Dong Jongno-Gu Seoul 110-240
Tel: 82-2-723-4250
Fax: 82-2-723-5055
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Purpose: Founded in 1994 by 200 members, PSPD is a civil organization dedicated to promoting justice and human rights in Korean society through the participation of the people. PSPD has been serving as a watch dog against the abuse of power. The PSPD evokes public awareness through campaigns, questioning social and political activities, filing administrative and public litigations, and petitioning legislation.

Sarangbang Group for Human Rights
Address: 4th Fl, 8-29, Myunglyun- dong 2ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Korea (110-522)
Tel: +82-2-741-5363
Fax: +82-2-741-5364
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Purpose: SARANGBANG is one of the most active non-government organizations in Korea. Many of the works by the group include publication of Human Rights Daily, management of human rights library, coordination of education programs, and other activities for promoting human rights awareness in Korea with world wide networks.


(Korean) Links to Human Rights, Democracy, Social Justice and Labor Organizations

· Human Rights Solidarity
· Korea House for International Solidarity
· Migrants’ Trade Union (MTU)
· MINBYUN-Lawyers for a Democratic Society
· People's Solidarity for Social Progress

가톨 릭이주노동자상담소

Catholic Migrant Worker's Center


02-441-6403

www.laboroffice.or.kr

라파엘 클리닉

Raphael Clinic


02-763-7595

www.raphael.or.kr

서울외국인노동자센터

Seoul Migrant Workers Center


02-3672-9472

http://ijunodong.prok.org

선한이웃클리닉

Good Neighbor Clinic


02-2274-0161

http://mclinic.net

외국인노동자전용의원

Migrant Worker's Hospital


02-863-9966

www.mwhospital.com

외국인노동자학교

Korea Foreigner's Academy


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http://cafe.daum.net/COFA

외국인이주노동자인권을위한모임

The Association Migrant Worker's Haman Rights


02-749-6052

www.inkwon.or.kr

이주노동자 노동조합

Migrants' Trade Union


02-2285-6068

http://migrant.nodong.net/ver3

외국인이주노동자대책협의회

Join Committee With Migrants In Korea


02-312-1686~7

www.jcmk.org

한국교회여성연합회 외국인여성노동자상담소

Korea Church Women United


02-708-4181~3

www.sunflower.org

희년선교회

Jubilee Mission Fellowship


02-858-7892

www.jubileekorea.org

성동외국인근로자센터

Seongdong Migrant Worker's Center


02-2282-7964

www.smwc.or.kr

외국인노동자의집/중 국동포의집

Migrant Worker's House


02-863-6622

www.g4w.net

한국외국인근로자지원센터

Korea Migrants' Center


02-6900-8000

www.migrantok.org

(사)한국이주여성인권센터

Women Migrants' Human rights


02-3672-8988

www.wmigrant.org

(사)한국이주노동자건강협회

Migrant Health Association in Korea


02-3142-0516~8

www.mumk.org

(사)한국이주노동자복지회

Migrant Worker's Welfare Society in Korea


02-858-4115

www.miwel.or.kr

푸른시민연대

Purun Citizen Community


02-964-7530

www.epurun.org