1. The plaintiff's claim is dismissed.

2. The costs of lawsuit shall be borne by the Plaintiff.

1. Details of the disposition;

A. On December 1, 2016, the Plaintiff entered the Republic of Korea with visa exemption (B-1) status on December 1, 2016, and applied for refugee recognition to the Defendant on May 4, 2017.

B. On November 27, 2018, the Defendant rendered a decision on the recognition of refugee status (hereinafter “instant disposition”) to the Plaintiff on the ground that the Plaintiff does not constitute a case where there is a well-founded fear that the Plaintiff would be subject to persecution” as a requirement of refugee under Article 1 of the Convention on the Status of Refugees and Article 1 of the Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees.

[Reasons for Recognition] Uncontentious Facts, Entry B in Evidence Nos. 1 and 2, the purport of the whole pleadings

2. Whether the instant disposition is lawful

A. Although the grounds for applying for refugee status do not specifically appear in the summary of the Plaintiff’s assertion, it is written in the complaint to the effect that the application for refugee status is filed on the same grounds as the Plaintiff alleged in the procedures for refugee status screening, the Plaintiff’s assertion was arranged based on the Plaintiff’s statement at the time of the Plaintiff’

While working as a taxi driver in Russia, the Plaintiff reported to the police on the suspicion that he/she possessed narcotics to two passengers of his/her taxi. After being investigated by the police, passengers who are forced to receive money from the police demand the Plaintiff, and if not, threaten the Plaintiff to kill the Plaintiff.

Therefore, inasmuch as there exists a well-founded fear that the Plaintiff would be subject to gambling in the event that the Plaintiff returns home to Russia, the instant disposition that did not recognize the Plaintiff as a refugee on a different premise is unlawful.

B. 1 The term “refugee” refers to a person who is unable to receive or is entitled to receive the protection of a country of nationality due to well-founded fear to recognize that he/she is likely to be injured on the grounds of race, religion, nationality, status as a member of a specific social group, or political opinion.