Two days after a statue in Glendale Central Park honoring women who were held as sex slaves by the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II was vandalized, a group packed an auditorium down the ...

Glendale Statue Remembers Korean “Comfort Women” in WWII “With this, we hope to bring light to the human trafficking that’s still going on in the world,” said Chang Lee, Glendale ...

'Comfort women' statues around the world. ... There are now dozens of the statues in Korea, and six in other countries, including the US, Canada and Australia, according to the artists.

In Korea, the statues were erected at 154 spots based on data provided to the lawmaker from the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family. However, the data reportedly did not specify the number of ...

Three members of Japan's House of Representatives called on Glendale to remove an 1,100-pound statue honoring an estimated 80,000 to 200,000 "comfort women" from Korea, China and other countries ...

BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 21: The statue of a girl symbolizing 'comfort women' is seen in front of the Japanese consulate-general on February 21, 2017 in Busan, South Korea.

South Korean “comfort women” and supporters vowed to step up protests against a deal between Seoul and Tokyo on resolving a long-running row over the comfort women. (Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images) In ...

According to an announcement made Sunday by Korea Verband, Mayor Stefanie Remlinger of the Mitte borough of Berlin told the organization during a meeting that if the Statue of Peace is not removed ...

Wartime crimes It’s not known exactly how many women served as so-called comfort women but the Japanese government disputes the previously reported number of 200,000.. The use of forced ...