People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy (PSPD, 참여연대) is a
South Korean non-governmental organization that was established on 10 September 1994 with around 200 members .
In 2004, PSPD obtained a special
consultative status with the
UN ECOSOC
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC; french: links=no, Conseil économique et social des Nations unies, ) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, responsible for coordinating the economic and social fields ...
and started advocating before various UN bodies including the
UN human rights council.
As of July 2012, around 13,000 individuals are members of PSPD. It has ten departments and three auxiliaries.
References
External links
The official website People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy
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Non-profit organizations based in South Korea
Participatory democracy