University refuses to host ‘Queer Film Festival’ due to ideological reasons… Human Rights Commission “Discrimination based on sexual orientation”
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National Human Rights Commission, Jung-gu, Seoul.
National Human Rights Commission, Jung-gu, Seoul. Reporter Soobin Han The National Human Rights Commission of Korea judged the university's decision to reject a sexual minority group's application to rent a theater based on its founding ideology as "discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation." The Human Rights Commission announced on the 15th that it recommended the president of University A, who rejected the Seoul Queer Culture Festival Organizing Committee's (Organizing Committee) request to rent a theater for the Korea Queer Film Festival in May last year, prepare measures to prevent recurrence. According to the Human Rights Commission, Cho...
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