by ZoominKorea | Apr 27, 2018 | Analysis, Labor and People's Struggles, N-S Relations, News, Peace and Militarism, Statement
The following statement is a statement issued by the Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union (KPTU), which is an affiliate of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU). KPTU Position On The Panmunjom Declaration Today an historic agreement to...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 23, 2018 | News, News Headlines, Peace and Militarism, Stop THAAD, US-ROK Alliance, US-ROK Alliance
It has been nearly one year since the United States Forces Korea and the South Korean Defense Ministry first forced in key parts of the THAAD missile system using brute force against the residents who were peacefully blocking the road to the deployment site. Not much...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 18, 2018 | Audio/Video, Korean Diaspora, News, Peace and Militarism, Photos, Special Features, US-ROK Alliance
People across the U.S. mobilized on April 14-15 to demand an end to U.S. wars around the world. In dozens of cities, including New York, Oakland, Washington DC, and Atlanta, protesters rallied as part of the “Spring Action to End U.S. Wars at Home and Abroad.” Several...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 17, 2018 | Democracy, News, Photos
April 16 marked the four-year anniversary of the Sewol Ferry Tragedy. This year, the South Korean government held its first official memorial for the three hundred four victims, who lost their lives in the 2014 disaster. The memorial service was held in Ansan of...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 13, 2018 | Analysis, Democracy, Labor and People's Struggles, News
This article is largely based on a recent series dedicated to the Sewol Tragedy in the South Korean progressive news site Voice of People. Monday, April 16 marks the four year anniversary of the Sewol Ferry Tragedy, which claimed three hundred four lives, mostly high...
by ZoominKorea | Apr 9, 2018 | Audio/Video, News, Peace and Militarism, Photos, Special Features, US-ROK Alliance
On April 7, organizations seeking justice for the April 3 Jeju Uprising and Massacre in 1948 held a press conference in front of the U.S. Embassy in Seoul. The Association for the Bereaved Families of the April 3 Victims, the Memorial Committee for the 70th...
