comfort women

South Korea Illegally Held Prostitues Who Catered to G.I.s Decades Ago, Court Says

It was a victory for surviving prostitutes when the court ruled that South Korea illegally detained ...

Jan 21, 2017 03:14 PM EST

South Korean, Filipina wartime sex slaves demand just compensation from Japanese government over comfort women deal

Filipina and South Korean women forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese military during WWII deman...

Jan 26, 2016 08:41 PM EST

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon praises both Japan, South Korea for settling ‘Comfort Women’ issues

The road to recovery and healing is expected both nations, South Korea and Japan settle their dispu...

Dec 29, 2015 03:04 AM EST

Korean wartime sex slave calls on Japan PM to apologize on U.S. trip

An 88-year-old South Korean woman forced to become a sex slave in Japanese military brothels during ...

Apr 25, 2015 08:34 AM EDT