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Int. Solidarity
[Column] Restrictions and violence weigh down press freedom in Southeast Asia
2013-05-22
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Restrictions and violence weigh down press freedom in Southeast Asia
Ed Legaspi (Southeast Asia Press Alliance)
Two key themes still resonate in Southeast Asian on World Press Freedom D on 3 May 2013: restrictive laws and impunity for vio...
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Int. Solidarity
[Column] Where is Sombath Somphone?
2013-05-07
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Where is Sombath Somphone?
Focus on the Global South
Those who assert there is little civil society in the Lao PDR (Laos) have apparently never attended a celebration or festival in the country. Nor have they given due consideration t...
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Int. Solidarity
Statement on the biased public opinion survey commissioned by MOSF on ODA policies
2013-05-03
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Statement on the biased public opinion survey
commissioned by MOSF on ODA policies
31 March 2013
● The survey which induces a negative perception on ODA lacks objectivity and fairness
● The MOSF should openly explain the current si...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Workshop] The Future of the Peace Process and Prospects for a NWFZ in Northeast Asia
2013-04-25
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2013 NPT Preparatory Committee NGO Workshop
The Future of the Peace Process and Prospects for
a Nuclear Weapon Free Zone in Northeast Asia
- 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice -
UNOG NGO Room
Thursday 25 April 2013, 10am –...
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Newsletter
PSPD Newsletter: January-April 2013
2013-04-24
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PSPD English Newsletter : January - April 2013
<Greetings from PSPD>
Hello, readers! I am Tae-ho Lee, Secretary-General of PSPD.
Long winter did not seem to end but it’s already April of cherry blossoms after fickle spring cold e...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Press Conference] People of All Walks for Peace and Cooperation in the Korean Peninsula
2013-04-20
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[Press Conference]
People of All Walks for Peace and Cooperation in the Korean Peninsula
(11 April 2013, Seoul) Marking the 60th anniversary of armistice agreement, the Korean peninsula in 2013 is facing an unprecedented level of mi...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Message of Solidarity ] Uphold the Peace Constitution!
2013-04-17
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[Message of Solidarity]
Uphold the Peace Constitution!
End the Korean War!
Promote a Peace System in North-East Asia!
Message of Solidarity
from People’s Solidarity for Participatory Democracy(PSPD)
PSPD expresses grave ...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Statement] GPPAC Statement Calling for Immediate Dialogue on the Korean Peninsula Crisis
2013-04-15
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GPPAC Statement Calling for Immediate Dialogue
on the Korean Peninsula Crisis April 15, 2013 The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) is deeply concerned by the heightening tensions on and around the Korean Penins...
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Peace/Disarmament
[GDAMS] Global Day of Action on Military Spending in Korea
2013-04-15
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3rd Global Day of Action on Military Spending Disarm for PEACE!
How to join the GDAMS Action!
One, add 'peacenowkorea' to your Friends on Facebook!
Be a friend of 'PeacenowKorea' (https://www.facebook.com/peacenowkore...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Statement] National Assembly-Civil Society Joint Statement marking the 3rd Global Day of Action on Military Spending
2013-04-15
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National Assembly-Civil Society Joint Statement
marking the 3rd Global Day of Action on Military Spending
Please both North and South Korea Put Down the Arms!
Today, marking the 3rd Global Day of Action on Military Spending, we c...
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Peace/Disarmament
[GDAMS] Korea-Japan Civil Society Joint Statement for Global Day of Action on Military Spending
2013-04-15
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Korea-Japan Civil Society Joint Statement
for Global Day of Action on Military Spending
(15 April 2013, Seoul, Tokyo) We, civil society organizations in South Korea and Japan, jointly express our concerns on expansion of military s...
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Peace/Disarmament
[GDAMS] 軍事費に対する世界行動デー (Global Day of Action on Military Spending)
2013-04-15
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軍事費に対する世界行動デー
(Global Day of Action on Military Spending)
日韓市民社会共同声明
私たちは、日本と韓国の市民社会の共通の声として、日韓を含む東アジアにおける軍事費の拡大と軍備の増強に対する憂慮を表明します。
今日、世...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Peace Column] Imperial Overreach and the Forces Driving Pentagon Spending
2013-04-13
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Imperial Overreach and the Forces Driving Pentagon Spending
Joseph Gerson Peace Activist
>>> Click this to read this column in Korean
At the height of the Cold War, Rev. Ulises Torres, a political exile from the Pinochet dic...
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Int. Solidarity
[Report] SDMA Issue BriefⅤ - April 2013
2013-04-09
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SDMA Issue Brief on Human Rights and Democracy (SDMA Issue Brief) is an E-quarterly published by SDMA. It contains the special reivews on Asian human rights and democracy as well as news of a variety of activity of member organisations of SD...
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Int. Solidarity
[Column] POSCO! Respect Human Rights in Odisha
2013-04-04
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POSCO! Respect Human Rights in Odisha
- Tragic Stories of Odisha Villagers against POSCO Project
Dhirendra Panda (Indian Human Rights Defender)
I am a human rights defender based in Odisha. Generally, I have a little to say on ...
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UN Advocacy
[Oral Statement] 22nd UN Human Rights Council : South Korea UPR Plenary
2013-03-15
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22nd Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council Item 6: Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Plenary on the Republic of Korea
Oral Statement Delivered by Ms. Pooja Patel on Behalf of Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-AS...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Open Letter]Declaration of Human Right to Peace of Three Communities Affected by False Security Conflict
2013-02-26
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Declaration of Human Right to Peace of Three Communities Affected by False Security Conflict In the Republic of Korea, civil society organizations and academics have discussed and studied on the right to peace. On 19 October 2012, academics,...
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Int. Solidarity
[Column] Monitoring Somyot's Trial - Freedom of Expression in Thailand
2013-02-13
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Monitoring Somyot's Trial - Freedom of Expression in Thailand
By Thai Human Rights Defender
(* For safety reason, the article is published anonymously)
On Wednesday 23 January, the judges of the Thai Criminal Court found ve...
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Peace/Disarmament
[Statement] PSPD Condemns North Korea’s Nuclear Test that threatens Peace on the Korean Peninsula
2013-02-12
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PSPD Condemns North Korea’s Nuclear Test that threatens Peace on the Korean Peninsula (12 February 2013, Seoul) Today, North Korea confirmed its third nuclear test through state-run Korean Central News Agency(KCNA). People’s Solidarity for P...
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Int. Solidarity
[Column] Burma’s trouble democratic Transitions
2013-01-31
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Burma’s trouble democratic Transitions By Cheery Zahau (Chin Human Rights Defender) My first trip to Burma was in October 2012 after 14 years of not being officially in Burma. I was excited, nervous and so eager to see what the reforms mean ...
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