Category: Korea
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Register for June Advocacy Week by 5/16

This June’s nationally coordinated Korea Peace Advocacy is coming up. We must urgently advocate for diplomacy to reach an agreement to END the Korean War. Register today!
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Write a Letter to Yunseo

Send a letter of support to Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University student being targeted by this administration for exercising her rights to freedom of speech and assembly in support of Palestine.
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Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten War

The March 2025 session of the Korea Peace Study Group, in which Tasha, Iris, and Munjo present a chapter-by-chapter report on Grace M. Cho’s 2008 book, Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten War.
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Remembering Pope Francis’ 2014 Visit to Korea

In August 2014, Pope Francis made a papal visit to South Korea, where he made special efforts to console the bereaved families of the Sewol ferry disaster and spoke about peace and reconciliation between the Koreas.
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How to Prevent a Coup: Lessons from Korea, 4/25

The ongoing struggle for self-governance in South Korea has seen a powerful and significantly successful nonviolent movement act quickly and strategically to prevent martial law. We’ll hear voices from Korea on lessons from recent experience, on the U.S. role in Korea, and take your questions.
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Korea Peace Advocacy, June 2025

This nationally coordinated action is particularly timely as tensions on the Korean Peninsula run dangerously high. We must urgently advocate for diplomacy to reach a peace agreement. 75 years of war is TOO LONG!
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Peacemaking Through Collaboration Between Christians in North Korea and South Korea

Webinar from the Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network Inter-Faith Caucus about inter-Korean ecumenical dialogues, called the Tozanso Process, featuring Kurt Esslinger, Charles Ryu, and Sulkiro Song.
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Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act Reintroduced in Congress

Congressperson Brad Sherman (CA-32) recently reintroduced the bipartisan Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act with 33 co-sponsors (60% more than in the previous Congressional session). Learn more and join us in calling for an end to the Korean War at the link below.
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Corruption and the Course of the Korean War

In this final session of a three-part series on the Korean War, Tasha and Munjo present about the deaths which resulted from corruption in the South Korean army and the course of the active fighting through lenses aware of foreign intervention.
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What Americans can learn from South Koreans who stopped an Authoritarian Power Grab

South Koreans reversed a martial law decree in just six hours, showing how ordinary citizens and politicians can take fast action to uphold democracy.
