Correction appended, Jan. 30, 03:30 EST. It was the mayor of Osaka who said that comfort women served a “necessary” role, not the mayor of Hiroshima. The article has been amended to reflect this. Did ...
A Japanese lawmaker Thursday said wartime sex slaves forced to work for Japan's Imperial Army were "professional prostitutes", before he was forced to retract the remarks and issue an apology, local ...
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[Interview] Scholar brings story of Korea’s ‘comfort women’ halmoni to Spanish-speakers
The Hankyoreh met up with María del Pilar Álvarez to talk about her new book “Halmoni: La revolución de las abuelas coreanas,” published in Argentina in November 2025 ...
Analysts say Manila is unlikely to back the surviving victims of sex slavery, fearing it could jeopardise billions in ...
Catholics in South Korea have urged the Japanese government to offer a sincere apology to the comfort women forced into sexual slavery by its imperial army during World War II. The National Catholic ...
Japanese conservatives are taking the offensive in the battle over World War II sex slaves — and it seems likely to do them more harm than good. Some 300 legislators from around Japan have sent a ...
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