It has been 110 years since the unlawful "Korea-Japan Annexation Treaty" was fabricated. The "Korea-Japan Annexation Treaty", which had been faked in violation of the international principle and regulations, was a forged treaty without signature and seal of the then Korean emperor.   With the treaty, Japan rubbed out Korea that had existed for mere form's sake, reduced Korea into its colony and enforced oppressive rule for decades.  Japan’s occupation of Korea and its colonial rule was hideous unethical and anti-state crimes unprecedented in the history of world. The Korean people are shaking with anger at enormity, inhumanity and brutality of Japan which had tried to obliterate Korea on the earth, pursuing the policy of stamping out the Korean nation.   Japan had inflicted indescribable misfortune pains upon the Korean people in the last century. The historical facts can never be erased or covered up no matter how much water may flow under the bridge. ...

   Let’s drive out the US  i mperialists by dint of people!   The third meeting for the promotion of national independence and great unity was held under the auspices of the preparatory committee for promoting the reunification outside the war memorial house in Seoul. 114 organizations and 1 000 members of preparatory committee are involved in the preparatory committee .     About 600 members of the organizations including Korean Confederation of Trade Unions and reunification vanguard of the Korean Federation of Trade Unions were participated at the meeting. Independence and reunification are advancing on the strength of the popular masses, progress and patriotism, the appeal said. The appeal called for the people to pool their efforts to achieve national sovereignty free from domination and intervention of the US by intensifying the anti-US struggle.  

     Broad spectrum of the south Korean people wage a dynamic struggle against the south Korea-US joint war exercises.     “Totally stop the south Korea-US joint military maneuvers!”   “Dissolve the south Korea-US Working Group!”   “Deport the US troops infecting COVID-19 from south Korea! ”   “ Stop introduction of the US-made weaponry! ”   “Expel the US germ unit from south Korea! ”  

     A news conference was held to condemn the south Korea-US  joint    military drill outside the US Naval Command in Busan under  the auspices of a civil organization in Busan. The power holders in south Korea are all pro-Japanese and US elements. Only labors, peasants and the needy in the city   who were untainted by Americanism are honorable before  the US . The popular masses could wage the struggle to withdraw the US forces from south Korea and the working people are the motive force of the national reunification, the chairman of the South Headquarters of the Pan-national Alliance for Korea’s Reunification stressed. After the end of the news conference, they launched vigorous struggle carrying slogans and placards “No US intervention, total suspension of the south Korea-US joint military exercise, dissolve the south Korea-US working group, withdraw the US troops present in south Korea”. One thousand unionists of the Korean C onf ederati...

Commentary of AINDF Spokesman      Recently, the south Korean authorities are busy with their efforts to lift the south Korea-Japan relations from a stalemate. The south Korean authorities have taken a brownnosing attitude to Japan, while saying “great attachment to relations”, “an important neighbor” and “an uninterrupted efforts for fence-mending”. One year-long frayed high-ranking dialogue channel has been reinvigorated and they have exchanged information about north Korea under the signboard of the general security of military intelligence agreement (GSOMIA) with Japan. The south Korean diplomatic authorities have exerted their efforts to improve bilateral relations, making a litany of such assertions solution through diplomacy and expectation of cooperation. The sign of mending bilateral relations is the pro-Japanese subservient behavior running counter the anti-Japanese feeling of the Korean nation.    It is an open secret that the Japanese reactionar...

     Broad segments of south Korean people flailed Japan’s barbarous colonial rule over Korea in the past on the occasion of the 75 th  anniversary of Korea’s liberation.    Civil organizations in North Jeolla Province called a news conference in memory of victims of “Comfort Women for Japanese Imperial Army” at a plaza.     We are on tiptoe of expectation for genuine liberation though seventy-five years have passed since Korea’s liberation. We will make every endeavor to hasten the day when the truth, human rights and peace are ensured. Mental injury can never barter for a petty amount of money. Only sincere apology and reflection heal it, they said.   After the end of news conference, they hardened their determination to fulfill their demand, while enrolling names of the victim on the list.       

     On Aug. 10, the promotion committee for Aug. 15 national independence meeting staged a sit-down strike and one-man demonstration for peace and independence. The south Korea-US joint exercise is an undisguised war rehearsal aiming at preemptive strike on north Korea and “decapitation operation”, the organization condemned. The military drill should be totally stopped, it added.   Meantime, the members of South Gyeongsang Provincial Headquarters of the South Side Committee for Implementing June 15 Joint Declaration had a press conference to demand an immediate halt to the south Korea-US joint military drill aggravating the danger of war on the Korean Peninsula. The situation on the Korean Peninsula is spiraling downwards to the brink of war owing to the US hostile policy toward north Korea and the south Korean authorities’ pro-US sycophancy approach, it noted. The joint exercises, adding fuel to the volatile situation of the Korean Peninsula, must be stopped at on...