Yeo-Bum Yoon and Mr. Myung-Jin Choi vs. Republik of Korea

Yeo-Bum Yoon and Mr. Myung-Jin Choi vs. Republik of Korea
Date: 
23/01/2007

The Committee, therefore, considers that the State party has not demonstrated that in the present case the restriction in question is necessary, within the meaning of article 18, paragraph 3, of the Covenant.
The Human Rights Committee, acting under article 5, paragraph 4, of the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, concludes that the facts as found by the Committee reveal, in respect of each author violations by the Republic of Korea of article 18, paragraph 1, of the Covenant.

Recognition of CO Recognised