SEOUL - A South Korean victim of sex slavery for the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II died on Sunday, reducing the ...

The funeral altar for Lee Ok-seon, a victim of the Japanese military sexual slavery during the World World II, has been set up in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, following her passing on May 11. She was 97 ...

Statues of comfort women victims are erected at Nanum House ... In her lifetime, she participated in activities with the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues of Military ...

Protesters in Seoul hold up banners beside a statue of a teenage girl symbolizing comfort women on March 1, 2021. JUNG YEON-JE/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL - A South Korean victim of sex slavery for ...

Soon thereafter, a spokeswoman from Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it was “extremely regrettable” that comfort women statues had ... Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Park ...

With Lee’s death, the number of surviving victims of the “comfort women” system registered with the Korean government falls ...

Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate of the liberal Democratic Party, views a statue of a girl symbolizing "comfort ...

South Korea's top sports body Korean Sport and Olympic Committee (KSOC ... during the games at the request of top sports bodies of the two countries. The "Comfort Woman" statue near the Japanese ...

This marks the third time a Korean court has issued a ruling recognizing the Japanese government's liability for compensating comfort women victims and their families. "Both countries are ...

But lately, people have been looking past the furry costume characters and the Naked Cowboy to focus on a 12-foot statue of a Black woman created by artist Thomas J. Price as part of a series ...

SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) -- The family of a late comfort woman has won a damages suit filed against the Japanese government in South Korea, a local court said Friday.

A 13-foot statue of a Black millennial woman on her phone in Florence, Italy, is drawing backlash from conservatives who say the city has succumbed to “woke delirium.” Price intentionally ...