by ZoominKorea | Oct 17, 2017 | Action, Audio/Video, Korean Diaspora, News, Peace and Militarism, Trump
Donald Trump recently responded to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s mention of direct communication channels with North Korea by tweeting, “I told Rex Tillerson, our wonderful Secretary of State, that he is wasting his time trying to negotiate with Little Rocket...
by ZoominKorea | Oct 26, 2016 | Korean Diaspora, Peace and Militarism
Peace groups and Korean Americans in the United States held candlelight vigils in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C. and Berkeley last week to oppose the U.S. government’s decision to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system in...
by ZoominKorea | Sep 15, 2016 | Korea-Japan Relations, Korean Diaspora
On Wednesday September 7, as with every first Wednesday of the month, New York and New Jersey Korean residents gathered in front of the Consulate General of Japan to stand in solidarity with the survivors of sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army during World...
by ZoomKorea | Aug 8, 2016 | Audio/Video, Interviews, Korean Diaspora, Special Features
Produced by Marie Choi In California, 40 minutes outside of Oakland, Korean American farmer Kristyn Leach strives to grow food in a more sustainable way by adopting practices of Korean natural farming. She hopes that such practices can offer alternatives to the cycles...
by ZoomKorea | Aug 2, 2016 | Analysis, Audio/Video, Interviews, Korean Diaspora, Peace and Militarism, Special Features, Stop THAAD
On July 26, two Korean American peace activists – Juyeon Rhee and Hyun Lee – had planned to be part of a peace tour as representatives of the U.S.-based Solidarity Committee for Democracy and Peace in Korea but were denied entry into South Korea by its government....