Korea: Thousands of farmers join thousands of Cancun Campaign

9 December 2010 Climate and Environmental Justice, South East and East Asia

 

 

Korean farmers and activists joined the “thousands of Cancun” campaign. One of the activity was the candle light protest at the Center of Seoul on December 7th.

While snow and rain fell down, KPL and KWPA, LVC members organized the big demonstration that five thousands farmers participated denouncing KOR-US FTA settlement just one day ago as well as demanding the government to guarantee the rice price and making proper measures for the farmers to the climate change.

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