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    National security law arrests increase under conservative presidents. Freedom House downgrades Korea's Freedom of Expression rating. Amnesty International calls for abolition of law.

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    National Security Law

    Usage of Korean National Security Law (NSL) increases under conservative presidents
    Percentage of arrests
    leading to jail time

    Percentage of arrests that


    allege anti-state behavior

    33%

    70%

    2008

    2014

    61.5%

    12.3%

    1999

    2014

    Freedom House downgrades


    Koreas Freedom of Expression rating
    1999

    2015

    2011

    Free

    Partly Free

    Arrests under NSL by president


    Number
    of arrests

    2004: Amnesty International


    calls for abolition of law

    550
    500
    300

    2014: United Progressive Party


    disbanded due to NSL violations

    250
    200
    150
    100
    50
    1999

    2000

    2001

    2002

    KIM DAE JUNG


    (Liberal)

    2003

    2004

    2005

    2006

    2007

    ROH MOO HYUN


    (Liberal)

    2008

    2009

    2010

    2011

    2012

    LEE MYUNG BAK


    (Conservative)

    2013

    2014

    PARK GEUN HYE


    (Conservative)

    Information from Korean Class, Hankyoreh, Nation Index

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