Tag: Peace
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Commemorating 24 years of UNSCR 1325 – the Women, Peace, and Security Resolution.
24 years ago this month, the UN Security Council passed UNSCR 1325 – the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Resolution – and, yet, women’s participation in peace negotiations is still far too low. Our world tastes too much of war, and women have had enough.
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Seoulites: You’re Invited
On Saturday, October 19th, six teams of multicultural youth will be reporting back their insights and experiences from visiting sites of peace and conflict across South Korea. Come hear the perspectives of these young professionals from Korea, the US, and Japan as they consider what role to play in peacebuilding efforts in Northeast Asia.
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What might be the US Presidential candidates’ future foreign policy toward the Korean peninsula if elected?
A recap of this month’s study group – and a few reasons why I’m super proud of my fellow study buddies.
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Peace and Reconciliation as Mission in a World in Conflict: A Christian perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
In this article, Rula Khoury Mansour outlines a path toward reconciliation, highlighting four key principles to guide Israelis and Palestinians alike towards a shared vision of peace amidst the ongoing century-long conflict.
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Cries for peace echo from the DMZ… Praying for an end to war and discussing reconciliation
On September 20th, the Peace and Reconciliation Consultation leading up to the 4th Lausanne Congress in Korea began with a pilgrimage to the DMZ.
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Open Letter to the Governments of Iran, United Arab Emirates, Russia, and Ukraine calling on them to STOP sending weapons, ammunition, military equipment, and troops to Sudan
For the return of peace in Sudan, we ask: – The United Arab Emirates to stop supplying ammunition to the Rapid Support Forces; – Iran to stop supplying drones to the Sudanese Armed Forces; – Russia and Ukraine to halt the flow of weapons, military equipment and troops to Sudan. Please sign the petition!
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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 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)!
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6th Annual Korea Peace Advocacy Week
If you have not done so already, please register for the Korea Peace advocacy week HERE! Sixth Annual Virtual Korea Peace Advocacy Week July 12-16, 2021 Join hundreds of people across the country in nationally-coordinated virtual advocacy meetings to urge your Member of Congress to support: ➩➩➩ Register here by June 21. What to expect:*Prior…
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