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Ticket 2020.09.03 17:15
Recommend to each offending diplomat to pay a fixed amount.
In late 2017, the Korean National Human Rights Commission sent a decision recommending improvements to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in connection with the case of sexual abuse of A, a Korean diplomat accused of sexually harassing a local employee at the Embassy of Korea. Korea in New Zealand. The Human Rights Commission recognized Mr. A’s behavior as sexual harassment and recommended ‘paying a certain amount to the victim’, and the amount paid was also known to be specific.
In a decision sent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Human Rights Commission said: “It is difficult to see that there is a problem in the procedure for handling the case, but there were not enough measures to separate the perpetrators and the victims at the beginning of the In this case, the formation of a staff committee for diplomatic missions abroad and the absence of a manual of guidelines on the procedures for investigating and dealing with sexual harassment. ” It is known to have pointed. The Human Rights Commission recommended that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Relations respond appropriately, such as the preparation and implementation of a manual guaranteeing fairness in the investigation and reparation process in the event of sexual harassment in diplomatic missions abroad. However, it is known that a re-investigation of the case was not recommended.
After receiving the recommendation of the Human Rights Commission, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Mr. A must notify the Commission of the implementation plan within the next 90 days. Mr. A came to Korea last month after receiving an order to return home while working in the Philippines. He recently went through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and made a report on his return, but has yet to receive further inquiries.
Previously, Mr A left New Zealand in February 2018, before the New Zealand judicial authorities’ investigation began. The issue was later revealed in an audit by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and in February 2019, it was sanctioned with a one-month cut. The victim filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission in November 2018 and reported it to the New Zealand police in October 2019.
According to local New Zealand media ‘Newshub’, Mr. A is accused of grabbing the victim’s left hip with his hand after asking the victim to fix the problem with his computer at the office. Shortly thereafter, Mr. A is also charged with holding the victim’s groin and belt around the embassy elevator. A few weeks later, Mr. A grabbed the victim’s chest.
Newshub also released some of the responses that Mr. A sent to the embassy while denying the allegations of sexual abuse. In his reply, Mr. A jokingly claimed that he had touched the victim’s groin and claimed that he had hit his stomach once or twice. The intention is that the victim, who claims to exercise a lot on a regular basis, appears to have been out a bit, so he tapped lightly and joked. Regarding the victim’s claim that he grabbed his chest, he said: “I remember hitting my chest with both hands.”
