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Participation in Public Life and Institutions

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
  • English
    Women are accorded equal social status and rights with men.
    …
    The State shall provide all conditions for women to play their full roles in society. (Art. 77)
  • Korean
    녀자는 남자와 똑같은 사회적지위와 권리를 가진다.
    …
    국가는 녀성들이 사회에 진출할 온갖 조건을 지어준다. (제77조)

Participation in Public Life and Institutions

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
  • English
    Citizens enjoy equal rights in all spheres of State and public activity. (Art. 65)
  • Korean
    공민은 국가사회생활의 모든 분야에서 누구나 다 같은 권리를 가진다. (제65조)

Participation in Public Life and Institutions

Korea, Republic of
  • English
    All citizens shall have the right to hold public office as prescribed by law. (Art. 25)
  • Korean
    모든 국민은 법률이 정하는 바에 의하여 공무담임권을 가진다. (제25조)

Participation in Public Life and Institutions

Korea, Republic of
  • English
    1. All citizens shall be equal before the law, and there shall be no discrimination in political, economic, social or cultural life on account of sex, religion or social status.
    … (Art. 11)
  • Korean
    ① 모든 국민은 법 앞에 평등하다. 누구든지 성별·종교 또는 사회적 신분에 의하여 정치적·경제적·사회적·문화적 생활의 모든 영역에 있어서 차별을 받지 아니한다.
    … (제11조)

Participation in Public Life and Institutions

Korea, Republic of
  • English
    We, the people of Korea, …
    To afford equal opportunities to every person and provide for the fullest development of individual capabilities in all fields, including political, economic, social and cultural life by further strengthening the basic free and democratic order conducive to private initiative and public harmony, … (Preamble)
  • Korean
    우리 대한국민은, …
    자율과 조화를 바탕으로 자유민주적 기본질서를 더욱 확고히 하여 정치·경제·사회·문화의 모든 영역에 있어서 각인의 기회를 균등히 하고, 능력을 최고도로 발휘하게 하며, … (전문)