domestic-solidarity
- For Peace Members
For Peace 포피스 is an non-profit organization that organizes programs for peace education. Children members of For Peace watched I Can Speak 아이캔스피크, discussed the Japanese military sexual slavery issue, and wrote Christmas cards for Japanese military ‘comfort women’ halmonies. They also made butterfly accessories through pixel art and clay and sent them to the Korean Council as a message of solidarity
2018년 12월 27일
- 1367th Wednesday Demonstration
The 1367th Wednesday Demonstration commemorated halmonies who passed away in 2018. Various organizations such as the Kansai Network 간사이네트워크, Kookmin University Statue of Peace Committee 국민대학교 평화의소녀상 건립추진위원회, Janggok Middle School 장곡중학교, Iksan Youth Center 익산 청소년 수련
2018년 12월 26일
- 'UnComfort Women' Project Donates to the Kim Bok-dong Peace Fund
On December 20th, the ‘UnComfort Women’ Project (HS ad, HS 애드) visited Peaceful Our Home and donated 5,000,000 won to the Kim Bok-dong Peace Fund. The ‘UnComfort Women’ Project (https://uncomfortwomen.com/) is a social movement in which anyone can upload their photo and establish the Statue of Peace in a location of their choice through the Geotag on Instagram. Thanks to its creativity and accessibility, the ‘UnComfort Women’ Project
2018년 12월 21일
- Janggok Middle School Students at Wednesday Demonstration
At the 1365th and 1366th Wednesday Demonstrations, students from Janggok Middle School shared drawings and poems to remember the Japanese military sexual slavery victims’ activism that they learned about.
The students also delivered 2,034,510 won to support the resolution of the Japanese military sexual slavery issue.
We thank the Janggok Middle School students for their continued support and for seeing the Japanese military sexual slavery issue through historical and gender perspectives.
2018년 12월 19일
- Sinneung Middle School Students
On December 11th and 18th, Sinneung Middle School donated 713,620 won to the Hands in Hands with 200,000 Japanese Military Sexual Slavery Victims campaign.
In 2017, Sinneung Middle School donated fund from selling hand-made badges after learning about the Japanese military sexual slavery issue at school. Students continued the solidarity with the victims through selling hand-made badges and promoting the issue of Japanese military sexual slavery through running a booth during the school festival.
2018년 12월 19일
- BTS Fan club 'Army' Donates Winter Goods for Halmonies
On Sunday, December 16th, the BTS fan club ‘Army’ donated winter goods to support the victims of Japanese military sexual slavery. ‘Army’ organized a fundraising event with fans from Korea, the U.S., Japan, Europe, and Central/South America from November 9th to November 30th.
‘Army’ shared that it was the fans’ wish to support halmonies through the cold winter. ‘Army’ also promised to continue to stand in solidarity with the victims.
2018년 12월 16일
- Statue of Peace in Gyeonggi-do Assembly
On December 14th, the Gyeonggi-do Assembly unveiled the Statue of Peace.
It is the first Statue of Peace to be installed in local government, and the members of the assembly played an important role to establish the statue.
Yoon Mee-hyang, representative of the Korean Council, gave a congratulatory speech.
The Statue of Peace gave an opportunity for everyone who attended to remember the Japanese military sexual slavery issue and think about the dignity and peace that every human being deserves.
2018년 12월 14일