


HRDPA / REPORTS
HRDPA / REPORTS
[Interview] German professor of international law: “In the case of 95-year-old Chairman Man Hee Lee, before placing him in pretrial detention, priority should be given to determining whether less severe alternatives are available.”
SEOUL, South Korea, 7 August 2026
7 August 2026 · 84 pp · DE · EN

“The European Court of Human Rights has also ruled that public statements by public officials that portray an accused person as guilty before a final conviction has been handed down may violate the presumption of innocence.”
3 August 2026 · 112 pp · EN · FR

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Pre-Trial Detention of Lee Man-hee (Age: 95) in the Republic of Korea
Academic case study: Assessment under international law
ICCPR (Arts. 9 & 14), UN Nelson Mandela Rules, UN WGAD Deliberations
14 June 2026 · 84 pp · DE · EN
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Shincheonji: A Session in Rome Held Under the Shadow of an Arrest

At the European Academy of Religion, scholars gathered to discuss the religious movement while its elderly leader remained behind bars.
9 July 2026 · 32 pp · DE · EN
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Shincheonji and the Unification Church: South Korea’s Minister of Justice Promises “Strict Punishment”
Elderly religious leaders are kept in detention, while the politician quotes the Gospel against the “heretics”.
2 July 2026 · 68 pp · EN