• No War between North and South Korea! (North and South Korea, Lay down guns [and let’s sing a peace song together !]’

  • ‘Our Tax for Gangjeong: For a Life and Peace Village, not for a Military Village!’

  • No War between North and South Korea! (North and South Korea, Lay down guns [and let’s dance in the Korea DMZ !]’

  • No War between North and South Korea! (North and South Korea, Lay down guns [and let’s dance in the Korea DMZ !]’

  • No War between North and South Korea! (North and South Korea, Lay down guns [and let’s dance in the Korea DMZ !]’

  • 'Raise wages, not the military budget!'

  • Fr. Mun Jeong-Hyeon during the Catholic mass.

  • ‘Our tax for welfare, instead Jeju war base!’

  • ‘Our tax for welfare, instead Jeju war base!’

  • ‘Our tax for welfare, instead Jeju war base!’

  • 'Stop the so-called civilian-military complex port project!'

  • People block the gate to stop naval base construction trucks.

  • "Police killed people during the 4•3 incident. What is the difference between then and now?"

  • ‘Our Tax for Gangjeong: For a Life and Peace Village, not for a Military Village!’

  • "You are the Jeju native, too. Have you ever recently watched the destroyed Gangjeong Sea? How can you guard illegal destruction?"

  • 'Endangered,' it is not only red-feet crabs but 'Gangjeong' and 'Jeju' itself.

  • 'Endangered!' A Jeju native stops the trucks of destruction

  • 'Endangered!' A Jeju native struggles to stop destruction trucks.

  • Rise up, Island people! You are endangered!

  • We dream a world where everybody is equal and can have meal together. That is peace!

Not only endangered species by the naval base construction, such as red feet crab, narrow mouth toad, Jeju freshwater shrimp, dolphin and soft coral, Gangjeong itself is, you can say, endangered, facing against war base-building.

For the people of Gangjeong, everyday is Global Day of Action on Military Spending (GDAMS). Some humble pickets were made to join the 2013 GDAMS.

Here are some links that you can see some photos in Gangjeong and Korea on the day:

Photos from Gangjeong

Photos from Korea

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