Korea Peace Now!
@koreapeacenow.bsky.social
Educating, organizing, & advocating for a Korea peace agreement.✌️
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📌 Join us next Tuesday 9/2 at 8pm ET (9/3 at 9am KST) for a webinar debriefing SK President Lee Jae-myung’s first meeting with U.S. Pres. Trump, including discussions on military defense spending, diplomatic relations, economic issues, and more. RSVP at bit.ly/trumpleesummit
August 25, 2025 at 5:43 PM
📌 Join us next Tuesday 9/2 at 8pm ET (9/3 at 9am KST) for a webinar debriefing SK President Lee Jae-myung’s first meeting with U.S. Pres. Trump, including discussions on military defense spending, diplomatic relations, economic issues, and more. RSVP at bit.ly/trumpleesummit
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🗣️ We’ll hear from speakers Youngmi Cho (PEACEMOMO), Paul Liem (Korea Policy Institute), and Dae-Han Song (International Strategy Center), moderated by Cathi Choi (Women Cross DMZ). Learn more and RSVP here: www.womencrossdmz.org/deals-dilemm...
WEBINAR | Deals, Dilemmas, and Diplomacy: Analyzing the Lee-Trump Summit
Join us on Tuesday, September 2 at 5pm PT/8pm ET (Sept. 3 at 9am KST) for a webinar debriefing South Korean President Lee Jae-myung’s first meeting with U.S. President Trump. We’ll hear from speake…
www.womencrossdmz.org
August 25, 2025 at 5:43 PM
🗣️ We’ll hear from speakers Youngmi Cho (PEACEMOMO), Paul Liem (Korea Policy Institute), and Dae-Han Song (International Strategy Center), moderated by Cathi Choi (Women Cross DMZ). Learn more and RSVP here: www.womencrossdmz.org/deals-dilemm...
✌️Our July KPNGN meeting is happening next Thursday at 5pm PT/8pm ET! We'll share updates on the upcoming People's Summit in NYC, taking place July 25-27, plus upcoming regional and committee events! Join us!
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/julykpn or the link in bio!
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/julykpn or the link in bio!
July 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM
✌️Our July KPNGN meeting is happening next Thursday at 5pm PT/8pm ET! We'll share updates on the upcoming People's Summit in NYC, taking place July 25-27, plus upcoming regional and committee events! Join us!
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/julykpn or the link in bio!
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/julykpn or the link in bio!
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Lee’s election offers an opening not only for peace but also for restoring democracy and advancing women’s rights in the country, says @cathichoi.bsky.social of @womencrossdmz.bsky.social:
www.commondreams.org/opinion/sout...
www.commondreams.org/opinion/sout...
This New Dawn for Korean Democracy Must Center Feminist Peace | Common Dreams
As the rising far-right threatens peace, stability, and democracy around the world, Lee Jae-myung and South Korea’s leadership must prioritize and support women’s leadership and peace building.
www.commondreams.org
June 4, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Lee’s election offers an opening not only for peace but also for restoring democracy and advancing women’s rights in the country, says @cathichoi.bsky.social of @womencrossdmz.bsky.social:
www.commondreams.org/opinion/sout...
www.commondreams.org/opinion/sout...
HANDS OFF YUNSEO! On May 29, the SDNY district court will determine whether Yunseo Chung will remain free. Pack the court, build solidarity with other groups, and protect Yunseo! Join the rally outside the courthouse on May 29 at 12:00 PM: Foley Square, NY 10013.
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May 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
HANDS OFF YUNSEO! On May 29, the SDNY district court will determine whether Yunseo Chung will remain free. Pack the court, build solidarity with other groups, and protect Yunseo! Join the rally outside the courthouse on May 29 at 12:00 PM: Foley Square, NY 10013.
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✌️ TOMORROW! We will hear from participants of the historic 2015 DMZ crossing and watch clips from Deann Borshay Liem’s 2021 film, Crossings, which documented this momentous journey for Korea peace for our May KPNGN meeting happening Thursday 5/8 at 5pm PT/8pm ET.
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/maykpngn
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/maykpngn
May 8, 2025 at 2:24 AM
✌️ TOMORROW! We will hear from participants of the historic 2015 DMZ crossing and watch clips from Deann Borshay Liem’s 2021 film, Crossings, which documented this momentous journey for Korea peace for our May KPNGN meeting happening Thursday 5/8 at 5pm PT/8pm ET.
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/maykpngn
🔗 RSVP at bit.ly/maykpngn
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Register today for #KoreaPeaceAdvocacyWeek! @womencrossdmz.bsky.social @koreapeacenow.bsky.social @umcmission.bsky.social @maryknollogc.bsky.social @afsc-org.bsky.social
Every year, Korea Peace Advocacy Week brings together hundreds of people around the U.S. to urge their members of Congress to support legislation for peace in Korea. Register today! #koreapeace #umc #beumc
Korea Peace Advocacy Week (June 9-13, 2025)
The unresolved status of the Korean War is the root cause of conflict, militarism, and nuclear proliferation on the Korean Peninsula. Guided by the Social Principles, Church and Society is co-organizi...
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May 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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The ongoing struggle for self-governance in South Korea has seen a powerful movement act quickly and strategically to prevent martial law. We'll hear voices from Korea on lessons from recent experience, the U.S role in Korea, and take your questions in this panel webinar.
RSVP at bit.ly/wbw0425
RSVP at bit.ly/wbw0425
April 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The ongoing struggle for self-governance in South Korea has seen a powerful movement act quickly and strategically to prevent martial law. We'll hear voices from Korea on lessons from recent experience, the U.S role in Korea, and take your questions in this panel webinar.
RSVP at bit.ly/wbw0425
RSVP at bit.ly/wbw0425
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✌️Join our April KPNGN meeting next Thurs 4/10 at 5pm PT/8pm ET! This month, we'll be joined by Resist U.S.-Led War who'll share an overview of their movement work and discuss ways to collaborate for antiwar organizing, Korea peace, and more!
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
April 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
✌️Join our April KPNGN meeting next Thurs 4/10 at 5pm PT/8pm ET! This month, we'll be joined by Resist U.S.-Led War who'll share an overview of their movement work and discuss ways to collaborate for antiwar organizing, Korea peace, and more!
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
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DKSC에서는 제주 4.3 관련 군사재판에 연루된 다섯 명의 여성 민간인 생존자들의 이야기를 담은 다큐멘터리 <돌들이 말할 때까지> (2023) 의 온라인 상영회를 개최합니다. 상영 후 영화를 연출한 김경만 감독님과의 Q&A 시간이 마련될 예정입니다. 영화상영을 비롯한 행사는 한국어로 진행될 예정입니다 (영어 자막 제공).
참가신청:
참가신청:
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: DKSC Screening [Until the Stones Speak]. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
DKSC is hosting a special screening of Until the Stones Speak (2023), directed by Kim Kyung-man, in recognition of the Jeju April 3 Massacre (Jeju 4.3). This poignant and evocative film calmly follows...
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April 2, 2025 at 10:53 PM
DKSC에서는 제주 4.3 관련 군사재판에 연루된 다섯 명의 여성 민간인 생존자들의 이야기를 담은 다큐멘터리 <돌들이 말할 때까지> (2023) 의 온라인 상영회를 개최합니다. 상영 후 영화를 연출한 김경만 감독님과의 Q&A 시간이 마련될 예정입니다. 영화상영을 비롯한 행사는 한국어로 진행될 예정입니다 (영어 자막 제공).
참가신청:
참가신청:
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The film will be presented in Korean with English subtitles, and the conversation with the director will be conducted in Korean. The screening will be followed by a discussion on the film’s themes and its contemporary significance.
Registration link:
Registration link:
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: DKSC Screening [Until the Stones Speak]. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
DKSC is hosting a special screening of Until the Stones Speak (2023), directed by Kim Kyung-man, in recognition of the Jeju April 3 Massacre (Jeju 4.3). This poignant and evocative film calmly follows...
luc.zoom.us
April 2, 2025 at 10:53 PM
The film will be presented in Korean with English subtitles, and the conversation with the director will be conducted in Korean. The screening will be followed by a discussion on the film’s themes and its contemporary significance.
Registration link:
Registration link:
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With hopes of chaos caused by the martial law being resolved, today marks the 77th anniversary of the Jeju 4.3 massacre in South Korea. Just a quick reminder of our online film screening event put together in recognition of the stories far to often erased and forgotten.
April 2, 2025 at 10:53 PM
With hopes of chaos caused by the martial law being resolved, today marks the 77th anniversary of the Jeju 4.3 massacre in South Korea. Just a quick reminder of our online film screening event put together in recognition of the stories far to often erased and forgotten.
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BREAKING: South Korean court unanimously removes Yoon from office — a huge win for the Korean peoples’ democracy movement! We look now to lasting changes: ending the 75+ year war and “permanent emergency state.”
Read more context from Executive Director Cathi Choi below ⬇️⬇️
Read more context from Executive Director Cathi Choi below ⬇️⬇️
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted for insurrection.
@cathichoi.bsky.social explains the lead-up to Yoon's charges—and the role of the U.S. in "Korea’s dark history of authoritarian crackdowns."
@cathichoi.bsky.social explains the lead-up to Yoon's charges—and the role of the U.S. in "Korea’s dark history of authoritarian crackdowns."
After Failed Coup, South Korea's President Could Be Impeached Tomorrow
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law earlier this week. In response, a mass movement of South Koreans took to the streets to call for his resignation.
inthesetimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 8:06 PM
BREAKING: South Korean court unanimously removes Yoon from office — a huge win for the Korean peoples’ democracy movement! We look now to lasting changes: ending the 75+ year war and “permanent emergency state.”
Read more context from Executive Director Cathi Choi below ⬇️⬇️
Read more context from Executive Director Cathi Choi below ⬇️⬇️
✌️Join our April KPNGN meeting next Thurs 4/10 at 5pm PT/8pm ET! This month, we'll be joined by Resist U.S.-Led War who'll share an overview of their movement work and discuss ways to collaborate for antiwar organizing, Korea peace, and more!
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
April 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
✌️Join our April KPNGN meeting next Thurs 4/10 at 5pm PT/8pm ET! This month, we'll be joined by Resist U.S.-Led War who'll share an overview of their movement work and discuss ways to collaborate for antiwar organizing, Korea peace, and more!
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
RSVP at bit.ly/aprkpngn
📍Join us on April 2 at 1pm HST/4pm PT/7pm ET for a presentation on the connections between the Jeju 4.3 Tragedy retrials and the 1980s coram nobis reopening of the resistors of the WWII Japanese American mass incarceration, with scholars Eric Yamamoto and Miyoko Pettit-Toledo!
RSVP at bit.ly/jejuja
RSVP at bit.ly/jejuja
March 21, 2025 at 7:37 PM
📍Join us on April 2 at 1pm HST/4pm PT/7pm ET for a presentation on the connections between the Jeju 4.3 Tragedy retrials and the 1980s coram nobis reopening of the resistors of the WWII Japanese American mass incarceration, with scholars Eric Yamamoto and Miyoko Pettit-Toledo!
RSVP at bit.ly/jejuja
RSVP at bit.ly/jejuja
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We must end the Korean War and conditions of militarism. Peace is the future! Read the full report below:
www.womencrossdmz.org/report-women...
www.womencrossdmz.org/report-women...
REPORT: Women’s Rights Under the Division System in Korea
Women Cross DMZ has just released a new report, Women’s Rights Under the Division System in Korea, to shed light on the often overlooked consequences of Korea’s division on women’s lives. The …
www.womencrossdmz.org
March 6, 2025 at 5:42 PM
We must end the Korean War and conditions of militarism. Peace is the future! Read the full report below:
www.womencrossdmz.org/report-women...
www.womencrossdmz.org/report-women...
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On last night's webinar launch of "Women's Rights Under the Division System in Korea" report, we hosted speaker Lee Jung Ah from Gyeonggi, the region where this happened. She has said that women in Korea are still "living in conditions of war."
www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Seven hurt in South Korea after shell lands in civilian area during military drills, YTN says
Seven people were hurt on Thursday after a shell was dropped on a civilian district during live-fire military exercises in Pocheon, South Korea, broadcaster YTN said.
www.reuters.com
March 6, 2025 at 5:42 PM
On last night's webinar launch of "Women's Rights Under the Division System in Korea" report, we hosted speaker Lee Jung Ah from Gyeonggi, the region where this happened. She has said that women in Korea are still "living in conditions of war."
www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
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🧵 Women Cross DMZ has just released a report, Women’s Rights Under the Division System in Korea, which sheds light on the urgent and overlooked consequences of Korea’s division on women’s lives.
Read the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport and scroll for key findings and more:
Read the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport and scroll for key findings and more:
March 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🧵 Women Cross DMZ has just released a report, Women’s Rights Under the Division System in Korea, which sheds light on the urgent and overlooked consequences of Korea’s division on women’s lives.
Read the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport and scroll for key findings and more:
Read the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport and scroll for key findings and more:
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Join us tomorrow 3/5 at 8pm ET for a webinar discussing our key findings with experts and contributors to the report! RSVP at bit.ly/dskreport
View the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport
View the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport
March 4, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Join us tomorrow 3/5 at 8pm ET for a webinar discussing our key findings with experts and contributors to the report! RSVP at bit.ly/dskreport
View the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport
View the full report at bit.ly/wrdreport
A big thank you to our speakers and everyone who joined "The Stories We Bring to Bear: Flipping the Script on Adoption," our joint gathering with GYOPO! You can watch and listen to the conversation below ✌️🔽
youtu.be/Sk7tMaC2s2o
#koreapeacenow
youtu.be/Sk7tMaC2s2o
#koreapeacenow
The Stories We Bring to Bear: Flipping the Script on Adoption | A KPN X GYOPO Gathering
YouTube video by Women Cross DMZ
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February 18, 2025 at 7:23 PM
A big thank you to our speakers and everyone who joined "The Stories We Bring to Bear: Flipping the Script on Adoption," our joint gathering with GYOPO! You can watch and listen to the conversation below ✌️🔽
youtu.be/Sk7tMaC2s2o
#koreapeacenow
youtu.be/Sk7tMaC2s2o
#koreapeacenow
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BREAKING: Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier released from prison after nearly 50 years
February 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
BREAKING: Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier released from prison after nearly 50 years
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My latest for @inthesetimesmag.bsky.social “How MAGA Made Its Way to South Korea”
While Yoon was barricaded inside his home, his supporters waved U.S. flags and adopted Trump’s “Stop the Steal” slogan to protest his impeachment.
How MAGA Made Its Way to South Korea
While Yoon was barricaded inside his home, his supporters waved U.S. flags and adopted Trump’s “Stop the Steal” slogan to protest Yoon’s impeachment.
inthesetimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM
My latest for @inthesetimesmag.bsky.social “How MAGA Made Its Way to South Korea”