Peter Park Explained

Peter Park (Peter Hoeon Park, 박호언) is a South Korean political activist. He received the national title New Knowledge Worker of Korea, Daejeon Metropolitan City Youth Grand Award,[1] Human Rights Award of Korea[2] and Talent Medal of Korea.[3]

His one of notable activities is the introduction of Youth Identity Card to protect non-student teenagers, because non-student teenagers had paid adult pair, as they were non-student and they did not have identity card to prove their age.[4] [5]

Park was the Youth Ombudsman of Korea between 2004 and 2006.[6]

References

  1. https://www.daejonilbo.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=613361 박호언군 대전시청소년대상 선정
  2. https://archive.today/20140512171232/http://www.humanrights.go.kr/04_sub/body02.jsp?m_link_url=04_sub/body02.jsp&m_id1=72&m_id2=75&m_id3=&m_id4=&flag=VIEW&SEQ_ID=608825 세계인권선언 65주년 기념 행사 개최, 훈장 등 '2013 대한민국 인권상 시상'
  3. https://news.unn.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=130251 “아름다운 젊음” 대한민국 인재상 선정
  4. https://www.jejuilbo.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=920 청소년의 당연한 권리, 청소년증으로 누리자!
  5. https://www.womennews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=37400 세상을 향해 어퍼컷
  6. Web site: 박호언, 인권상'- '대통령 대한민국 인재상' 수상. December 30, 2013. 중앙뉴스.