"The statue is not intimidating at all. It is a girl sitting quietly there," Kim ... There are 46 surviving "comfort women" in South Korea, out of the 238 who had come forward to share their ...
The statue symbolizing a Korean "comfort woman" in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul is expected to remain the main impediment for improving relations between Korea and Japan, despite a ...
SEOUL--A pair of statues erected in an idyllic botanical garden in South Korea look set ... on July 26. One statue is of a girl sitting on a bench representing women forced to provide sex to ...
effectively removing it from Korea’s national discussion and diplomatic agenda. The Park government also agreed to begin discussions on removing a controversial private comfort-woman statue that ...
A South Korean court has found a university professor guilty of defamation for questioning accepted views on so-called comfort women ... earlier this year over a statue commemorating the issue.