Gangjeong Village Story: Monthly Newsletter | November Issue

Posted by | Wednesday, 3 December 2014 | English, Featured, newsletter, solidarity

In this November Edition: People demand to cut the full 2015 Jeju navy base budget, a shrine under threat of destruction, remembrance day for Yang Yong-Chan, visitors from the US Pacific Northwest, Okinawa trip reflection including recent Okinawa election, Henoko movie viewed in Gangjeong, Prof. Sasha’s presentation on the success of anti-base movements, women’s international solidarity, airborne arsenic dust damaging […]

A Press Conference to Cut the 2015 Jeju Naval Base Building Budget

Posted by | Saturday, 22 November 2014 | Appeals & Statements, English, Environmental Assessments, Events, Featured, Reports, Uncategorized

  On Nov. 18, the Gangjeong village association, Jeju Pan-Island Committee for the Stop of Military Base and for the Realization of Peace Island, and National Network of Korean Civil Society for Opposing to the Naval Base in Jeju Island officially demanded the National Assembly to cut the 2015 Jeju naval base budget of 298 billion won (about $290 million USD) […]