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HIV-Infected Person Loses Lawsuit for Disability Registration… Court Rules "Does Not Meet Disability Requirements"

(Daegu=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Seon-hyeong = An HIV-infected individual lost an administrative lawsuit filed against the denial of disability registration.

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The Daegu District Court ruled against the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed by Mr. A, an HIV-infected individual, to overturn the refusal of his disability registration. The court ruled that under current law, HIV infection itself is not eligible for disability recognition, and related complications also fall short of legal disability standards. The court also found no illegality in the administrative procedures, prompting the plaintiff to immediate…

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The first administrative lawsuit in Korea seeking to recognize disability registration for a person infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was lost in the first trial. On the 28th, Judge Seong Gyeong-hee of the Daegu District Court's Administrative Division ruled against the plaintiff in the lawsuit filed by Yeo Un (74), an HIV-infected person, against the Nam-gu Office of Daegu seeking the cancellation of the decision to refuse di…

(Daegu=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Seon-hyeong = An HIV-infected individual lost an administrative lawsuit filed against the denial of disability registration.

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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The court dismissed a claim in a lawsuit seeking the annulment of a decision refusing disability registration to an HIV-infected individual. Civic groups expressed regret over the ruling and announced their intention to appeal immediately. On the 28th, Presiding Judge Seong Gyeong-hui of the Daegu District Court's Administrative Division dismissed the plaintiff's claim in a lawsuit filed by A, an HIV-infected individual, seeking the annulment o…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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