The Feminist Case for a Peace Agreement to End the Korean War
March 18, 2021, 8pm ET Event date:
Feminist peacemakers are calling on the Biden administration to take a peace-first approach with North Korea in order to make progress on longstanding issues such as denuclearization and human rights. Hear from authors of the recent groundbreaking report “Path to Peace: The Case for a Peace Agreement to End the Korean War” by the transnational feminist campaign Korea Peace Now! on why feminist leadership is crucial for the peace process to be successful and lasting. This event will take place on the sidelines of the #CSW65.
Speakers:
- Moderator: Madeleine Rees, Secretary-General of WILPF
- Christine Ahn, Executive Director of Women Cross DMZ
- Henri Féron, Senior Fellow at the Center for International Policy
- Catherine Killough, Advocacy and Leadership Coordinator of Women Cross DMZ
- Hyun Lee, U.S. National Organizer of Women Cross DMZ
- Youngmi Cho, Executive Director of Korean Women’s Movement for Peace