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On the 66th Anniversary of the Armistice Signing, More Than 80 Organizations Call for an End to the Korean War

Published on July 25, 2019

July 27, 2019  Dear President Trump:  We are writing to you on behalf of organizations around the world, many that have long worked for peace on the Korean Peninsula.  On the 66th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice Agreement that temporarily halted the Korean War, we urge you to finally negotiate a peaceful settlement […]

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Statement Regarding Historic Vote in Congress Supporting an End to the Korean War

Published on July 15, 2019

The four core partners of the global campaign Korea Peace Now! Women Mobilizing to End the War applaud the recent historic vote in U.S. Congress calling for an end to the Korean War. As part of the National Defense Authorization Act, the U.S. House of Representatives approved an amendment by Rep. Ro Khanna declaring that diplomacy […]

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Commentary by South Korean Organizations on the Third Panmunjom North Korea-United States Summit

Published on July 1, 2019

On June 30, 2019, the eyes and ears of the world have been turned into Panmunjom, the symbol of the division of the Korean Peninsula. It is the first time in 66 years that the President of the South Korea and the President of the United States visited Panmunjom together. In addition, President Trump traveled […]

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Global Coalition of Women’s Organizations Calls on Presidents Trump and Moon to End the Korean War

Published on June 28, 2019

As U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in meet this weekend in South Korea, we urge the two leaders to work together with North Korean leader Chairman Kim Jong Un to conclude a peace agreement formally ending the Korean War.   We recommend that President Trump visit Panmunjom, which has been disarmed in […]

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South Korean Women’s Peace Organizations Launch the Korean Women’s Movement for Peace

Published on May 23, 2019

The women activists will discuss the role of women working for peace on the Korean Peninsula and the future direction of the women’s peace movement.

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On International Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament, Global Coalition of Women’s Peace Organizations Calls on Trump, Moon, and Kim to End the Korean War

Published on May 23, 2019

On International Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament, we are writing to urge you to resume dialogue toward ending 70 years of war.

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Coalition of South Korean Women’s Organizations Demand an Immediate Response to the Food Crisis in North Korea

Published on May 16, 2019

Seoul, South Korea—A coalition of South Korean women’s organizations are demanding that the South Korean government authorize the immediate delivery of food aid to North Korea.

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Joining Hands with Half a Million South Koreans to Call for Peace

Published on May 16, 2019

April 27, 2019 was a memorable anniversary. It had been one year since Kim Jong Un of North Korea and Moon Jae-in of South Korea joined hands and crossed the demarcation line to sign the Panmunjom Declaration, agreeing to work together to bring a formal end to the Korean War. Exactly one year after that […]

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Women Peacebuilders Launch Global Campaign Korea Peace Now!

Published on April 10, 2019

In March, an international delegation of women peacebuilders traveled to Washington, D.C., New York, and Ottawa to officially launch the women-led global campaign Korea Peace Now! Women Mobilizing to End the War.  In Washington, D.C., the delegation of women — which included three Parliamentarians from South Korea (R.O.K) — met with members of Congress to […]

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Korea Peace Now! Women Mobilizing to End the War Campaign Launch

Published on March 6, 2019

Washington, DC — Following on the heels of the failed U.S.-North Korea summit in Hanoi, a delegation of South Korean women parliamentarians and civil society leaders will be in Washington, DC on March 11-13 to meet with U.S. members of Congress about getting diplomacy back on track for peace on the Korean Peninsula.

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