1. The plaintiff's claim is dismissed.

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

1. On July 9, 2016, the Plaintiff entered the Republic of Ghana (hereinafter referred to as “A”) as a foreigner of the nationality of the Republic of Ghana (hereinafter referred to as “B”), and applied for refugee status to the Defendant on July 28, 2016, after entering the Republic of Korea as a short-term visit (C-3) sojourn status.

On August 19, 2016, the Defendant rendered a disposition of non-recognition of refugee status (hereinafter referred to as “instant disposition”) to the Plaintiff on the ground that the Plaintiff’s assertion does not constitute “a sufficiently-founded fear that it would be prejudicial to persecution” as stipulated in Article 1 of the Convention on the Status of Refugees (hereinafter referred to as “Refugee”) and Article 1 of the Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (hereinafter referred to as “Refugee Protocol”).

On September 12, 2016, the Plaintiff filed an objection with the Minister of Justice on September 12, 2016, but was dismissed on December 22, 2016.

On February 1, 2017, the Plaintiff received a notice of decision to dismiss an objection.

[Ground of recognition] Facts without dispute, Gap evidence Nos. 1 through 3, Eul evidence Nos. 1 and 2, the purport of the whole pleadings

2. Whether the disposition is lawful;

A. The gist of the Plaintiff’s assertion is that the Plaintiff was a senior Do governor, and after his father’s death, his father’s father’s relatives forced the Plaintiff to participate in religious rites before Antoa, but the Plaintiff refused to participate in religious rites, thereby threatening the Plaintiff.

In the event that the plaintiff returned to his home country, the disposition of this case, which did not recognize the plaintiff as a refugee, is unlawful, despite the possibility of harming such gambling.

(b) In full view of the provisions of Article 2 subparag. 1 and Article 18 of the former Refugee Act, Article 1 of the Refugee Convention, and Article 1 of the Refugee Protocol, foreigners who, owing to 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 of the country of nationality or do not want the protection of the country of nationality, or who, owing to such fear, resided in the country of nationality before entering the Republic of Korea.