Tag: Korea
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The military alliances forming in Northeast Asia are alarming, and Korean leaders are picking sides against each other. What’s the path forward for reconciliation of the Korean people?

As South Korea’s leaders push it into a trilateral military partnership with the United States and Japan, North Korea’s leadership has signed a treaty with Russia. How can we back away from the brink of catastrophic war?
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This summer marked 74 years of the un-ended Korean War. How will we get to peace?

Perhaps the most significant reason we cannot be happy about the Korean War Armistice Day is that we understand the ceasefire was just a pause in the war, indicating that peace has not yet come. The war is unended. Peace has yet to arrive. 74 years later, there is still no peace to celebrate…
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Have you heard about the trash balloons floating into South Korea? Here’s some context and an invitation to try a new way of thinking.

The director of the Catholic Institute for Northeast Asia Peace weighs in on the crisis along the North and South Korean border, focusing on how the conflict over propaganda leafleting in May risks escalating further.
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Have you seen the Crossings documentary?

In 2015, a group of international women chose to stand in solidarity with North and South Korean women in calling for the end of the Korean War. How did they do this? They planned a peace march from North Korea across the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) into South Korea. If that sounds crazy to you, you’re…
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Korea Peace Advocacy βοΈ

It’s time to end the Korean War! Call for a peace agreement today with advocacy actions, petitions, and resources to learn about the history and impacts of Korean division and war.
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Join us in calling for Korea Peace Now!

This week is Korea Peace Advocacy week! It has been more than 70 years since the Korean War was paused with an armistice. The sides promised to negotiate an official end to the war, but that peace agreement never came. The unended state of war has left the people on the Korean Peninsula living in…
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π Korea Peace Rally in Washington, D.C., October 8, 2023

The Korea Peace Appeal campaign, a South Korean civil society led movement for an end to the Korean war, has planned a rally to call for peace in Korea outside of the White House in Washington, D.C. on October 8th, 2023. Our friends in the DMV (D.C., Maryland, Virginia area), please join together with these…
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People Are the Sky: Upcoming Film Screening and Discussion (October 13, 2023)

The Korea Peace Study Group, LIFT Campaign to end the US’ travel ban to North Korea, and NY/NJ chapter of the Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network are co-hosting a film screening and discussion the evening of October 13th.
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π Korea Peace Appeal March in New York on September 30, 2023

During this week of Peace and Nonviolence Actions, the Korea Peace Appeal campaign has planned a rally and march in New York City, calling for an end to the Korean War. On Saturday, September 30th, join Korean Americans, peace activists, and people of good will to call for an end to America’s longest war. Please…
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Korea Peace Appeal Deadline Approaching

The Korea Peace Appeal campaign is making one final push for signatures. Have you signed? Please join us in calling for an END to the Korean War by Friday (September 22)!
