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Grassroots Updates and Post-Summer Reflections | September KPNGN Newsletter
Dear Friend, Our September KPNGN meeting will take place next Thursday, September 11 at 5pm PT/8pm ET! We will debrief our summer mobilizations, including the People’s Summit for Korea, share committee reports, and discuss upcoming regional events and political updates. Immediately after, on the same zoom link, we will also resume our three-part Korea Peace […]
Read more🌼 Summer Mobilizing for Peace | July KPNGN Newsletter
Dear Friend, Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2025 Korea Peace Advocacy Week! We successfully registered 152 constituents from 29 states and requested 152 meetings with congressional leaders. Many participated for the first time, including 84-year-old Myung Ja Yoon. Myung Ja met with the offices of her congressional representatives, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), […]
Read moreNo democracy can thrive under militarism | June KPNGN Newsletter
Dear Friend, Like many of you, we are alarmed by the escalation of militarized crackdowns against protestors in Los Angeles and across the U.S. this week. The Trump Administration’s decision to deploy the National Guard and the Marines to Los Angeles reminds us: No democracy can thrive under toxic patriarchy and militarism. Korean feminists understood this […]
Read moreWith the Election of the New South Korean President, US Advocates Organize for Korea Peace
(June 3, 2025) – As Lee Jae-myung has been newly elected as South Korea’s president, hundreds of peace advocates across the country will participate in the tenth annual Korea Peace Advocacy Week to urge their members of Congress to support a diplomatic solution to the conflict and a peace-first approach. Running from June 9-13, 2025, Korea Peace […]
Read more✌️ Celebrating 10 Years of Korea Peace | May KPNGN Newsletter
Dear Friend, This month marks ten years since the historic crossing of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) by 30 women peace activists, led by Women Cross DMZ founder Christine Ahn. Together with thousands of Korean women on both sides of the DMZ, these women called for an end to the Korean War, the reunion of separated families, […]
Read moreApril KPNGN Newsletter ???? Join our Webinar with Legal Experts on Jeju 4.3 Retrials
Thank you to everyone who joined us in New York and Pennsylvania last week! In New York, we launched the Women’s Rights Under the Division System in Korea report at the United Nations’ 69th Commission on the Status of Women to a packed house! Released to coincide with International Women’s Day and the 80th year of Korea’s […]
Read moreJust Released! Report on Women’s Rights in Korea | March KPNGN Newsletter
To coincide with International Women’s Day, 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 report — the result of years of research and collaboration among Korean women across borders — exposes the […]
Read moreFebruary KPNGN Newsletter
Happy Lunar New Year! Our next KPNGN meeting will happen Thursday, February 13, at 5pm PT/8pm ET. Coordinators of the KPNGN Steering Committee will present their work and discuss ways for you to deepen your knowledge about Korea peace issues and participate in strategy meetings and collective actions to advance our goals. We will also […]
Read moreDecember KPNGN Newsletter
Next week, join us for our last Korea Peace Now! Grassroots Network gathering of 2024, where we will celebrate all the heart and energy we put towards advocating for peace on the Korean Peninsula and an end to U.S. wars and militarism this year. Come festive! Bring a drink! RSVP: Thursday, December 12, at 5pm PT/8pm […]
Read moreCross-Movement Reflections and Post-Election Gathering | November KPNGN Newsletter
Like many of you, we are grieving the results of the U.S. elections and are deeply concerned about the most vulnerable in our communities, our democracy, and the potential consequences for the Korean Peninsula. Arguably no other U.S. president has had a more wildly unpredictable and extreme relationship with North Korea than Donald Trump. In […]
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