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Sid Kim tells his story at the Axis storytellers event at the Berlin Café & Lounge near Itaewon, Seoul in February.(Rob York/The Korea Herald) A Seoul storytelling event is to raise cash to help mi...
A film tackling issues of slavery is to be shown in Daegu on May 11 and 13. The public screenings of “Call + Response” will run at Buy the Book cafe on May 11 at 9 p.m. and at 7 p.m. on May 13. A dis...
A human rights conference is to be held in Seoul on May 14. Eight scholars in the field are to speak at The Global and National Diffusion of Human Rights conference organized by the SSK Human Rights...
The Seoul Global Center is seeking international and Korean students to volunteer to become members of the Seoul International Student Forum 2012. Participants are sought to discuss experiences and i...
A beach cleanup will be held in Busan on Saturday. The event to be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. will be at Igidae Park. Expat members of Busan Volunteer group will join Rainbow Volunteer for trash-collec...
Activist Park No-hae aims to spread peace throughout the world On a recent trip to Pakistan, poet and photographer Park No-hae met a young man who had been shot near the troubled Afghan border. Won...
The British Association of Seoul is to hold a charity ball on May 26. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Ball will be held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Itaewon from 6:30 p.m. Tickets cost 200,000 won for B...
The new War and Women’s Human Rights Museum is to hold its grand opening from 3-6 p.m. on May 5. The Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan is opening the museum t...
Veterans of the movement to oust Slobodan Milosevic from power now travel the world teaching people how non-violent resistance can undermine dictatorships, including North Korea. One of them, Sinisa...
People from around the world are being invited to apply for a residential volunteer program at a Korean orphanage this summer. The volunteer program at Emmanuel Children’s Home is to run from this ...
An expat who was able to fly home to visit his bereaved mother thanks to the kindness of strangers is holding an art exhibition to honor their giving spirit. English teacher Rich Cornall will also do...
A photo scavenger hunt is being held in Seoul to support African women and children affected by HIV/AIDS. The competition is being held to raise money for the Hillcrest AIDs Center in South Africa. ...
A Catholic priest has been awarded the 2012 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights. Mun Jeong-hyeon has been awarded the honor for resisting injustice and abuse of state power, while supporting socially dis...
Organizers of a women’s conference are inviting teams to compete to win $1,000 or a scholarship to a Korean university. The 1st World Congress of Global Partnership for Young Women and the 2nd Globa...
A bike parade to promote energy saving is to be held in Seoul on May 13. The Hi Seoul Bike Parade will start from Gwanghwamun Square at 7 a.m. and pass under seven Hangang River bridges before arrivi...
