Appointment of a New Standing Commissioner, Jin-Pyo Hong
Former director of Zeitgeist Co., Ltd. Jin-Pyo Hong has been appointed as a standing member (full-time commissioner) of the NHRCK (February 21, 2011, 3-year tenure). He held various posts such as △ editor of the quarterly <Zeitgeist> (1998~2009), △political director of Citizens United for Better Society (2004~2006), △secretary general of Liberty Union (2004~2008), △member of National Election Broadcasting Debate Commission (2007~2010), and in 2009 he was recognized as a democratization movement activist.