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Baik Tae-Ung (born 1962) is Professor of Law at the University of Hawaii at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is Director of the Center for Korean Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. A leading academic authority on transitional justice, social movement, and human rights in Asia, he specializes in international human rights law, comparative law, and Korean law. Baik is a well-known former South Korean prisoner of conscience.

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  • Baik Tae-Ung (born 1962) is Professor of Law at the University of Hawaii at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is Director of the Center for Korean Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. A leading academic authority on transitional justice, social movement, and human rights in Asia, he specializes in international human rights law, comparative law, and Korean law. Baik is a well-known former South Korean prisoner of conscience. In 2015, he was appointed to the United Nations Human Rights Council Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) as an independent expert representing the Asia-Pacific region. He is currently serving as Chair-Rapporteur of the WGEID after working as Vice-Chair for two years since 2018. He had conducted research on human rights issues as a visiting scholar at the East Asian Legal Studies program at Harvard Law School from 2002-2003, and, during his sabbatical in 2017–18, researched as a visiting scholar at the Seoul National University Law Research Institute. He is also a member of the Crimes Against Humanity Initiative Advisory Council, a project of the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis to establish the world’s first treaty on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity (en)
  • 백태웅(白泰雄, 1963년 1월 ~ )은 대한민국의 사회운동가이자, 법학자이다. (ko)
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  • Paju, Gyeonggi, South Korea (en)
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  • human rights expert, 1992 arrest (en)
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  • Baik Tae-Ung (en)
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  • 백태웅(白泰雄, 1963년 1월 ~ )은 대한민국의 사회운동가이자, 법학자이다. (ko)
  • Baik Tae-Ung (born 1962) is Professor of Law at the University of Hawaii at Manoa William S. Richardson School of Law in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is Director of the Center for Korean Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. A leading academic authority on transitional justice, social movement, and human rights in Asia, he specializes in international human rights law, comparative law, and Korean law. Baik is a well-known former South Korean prisoner of conscience. (en)
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  • Baik Tae-ung (en)
  • 백태웅 (ko)
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