by ZoominKorea | Mar 27, 2018 | Korean Diaspora, News, News Headlines, NK-SK Relations, Peace and Militarism, US-NK Relations, US-ROK Alliance, US-ROK Alliance
Kim Jong-hoon, a member of South Korea’s National Assembly and co-chair of the progressive Minjung Party, led a delegation to Washington on March 20-21 to appeal to U.S. lawmakers about supporting efforts for peace on the Korean Peninsula. The U.S. Congress and Senate...
by ZoominKorea | Nov 6, 2017 | Korean Diaspora, News, News Headlines, Peace and Militarism, Trump, US-ROK Alliance
Ahead of Donald Trump’s visit to South Korea on November 7, Koreans in South Korea and overseas organized a series of protests in multiple cities to denounce the U.S. government’s continued military provocations and war threats directed at North Korea. In South Korea,...
by ZoominKorea | Nov 3, 2017 | Korean Diaspora, News, News Headlines, US-ROK Alliance
US and South Korean Defense Chiefs Agree to Increase Scale of Military Exercises and US Strategic Assets in Korea The U.S. and South Korean defense chiefs agreed last week to bolster their joint military capabilities against North Korea. At the 49th annual US-ROK...
by ZoominKorea | Oct 27, 2017 | Korean Diaspora, News, News Headlines, Peace and Militarism, SK News, Trump
*Sign in photo reads, “”We condemn the U.S. for denying entry” | Photo: Ban Trump’s Crazy Action (BTC) delegation Fourteen members of the Fellowship of South Korean Youth — calling themselves the “Ban Trump’s Crazy...
by ZoominKorea | Nov 11, 2016 | Democracy, Korean Diaspora, SK News
Organizing and Building Momentum Since late October, when news broke of the government corruption scandal involving South Korean president Park Geun-hye, South Korean citizens have demanded the removal of Park and her administration from office. Last week on November...
by ZoominKorea | Oct 4, 2016 | Democracy, Korean Diaspora, News Headlines, SK News
30,000 Join Memorial for Baek Nam-gi On October 1, over 30,000 people gathered to commemorate Baek Nam-gi, who passed away on September 25 after spending over 300 days in a coma. The 69-year-old farmer was induced into a coma after the police struck him with...