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 May 28, 2016, the Plaintiff entered the Republic of Korea with a short-term visit (C-3) sojourn status on May 28, 2016, and applied for refugee status to the Defendant on June 22, 2016.

B. On January 31, 2017, the Defendant rendered a disposition to deny the Plaintiff’s application for refugee status (hereinafter “instant disposition”) on the ground that the Plaintiff’s assertion does not constitute “a well-founded fear of persecution” as stipulated in Article 1 of the Refugee Convention and Article 1 of the Refugee Protocol.

C. The Plaintiff dissatisfied with the instant disposition and filed an objection against the Minister of Justice on March 7, 2017, but the Minister of Justice dismissed the objection on July 18, 2017.

[Ground of recognition] Facts without dispute, Gap evidence Nos. 1 through 4, Eul evidence Nos. 1 and 2, the purport of the whole pleadings

2. Whether the instant disposition is lawful

A. The Plaintiff’s assertion as the president of the Bars Union was trying to arbitrate the conflict between Bars and Bars in connection with crop issues, but was killed as the complaint of Bars, and was also threatened by the Plaintiff.

For this reason, the disposition of this case which did not recognize the plaintiff as a refugee even though the plaintiff could be affected by gambling when he returns home to his country is illegal.

B. In full view of the provisions of Article 2 subparag. 1 and Article 18 of the Refugee Act, Article 1 of the Refugee Convention, and Article 1 of the Refugee Protocol, foreigners who, owing to a well-founded fear of being injured on the grounds of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion, are unable to be protected by the country of nationality or who, owing to such fear, or who, owing to such fear, cannot return to the country of nationality or who had resided in the Republic of Korea before entering the Republic of Korea, or who did not want to return to the country of nationality, should be recognized as a refugee, and “persecution,” which is the requirement for recognition of a refugee, threatens life, body, or freedom.