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North and South Korea Unite Against Harvard Professor’s ‘Comfort Women’ Claims
North Korean state-run outlet called the professor a “disgusting money grubber.”
‘Comfort Women’ in the Philippines Seek Justice As Time Runs Out
A court victory handed to South Korean plaintiffs has boosted hopes for justice elsewhere in Asia.
In a First, South Korea Court Orders Japan To Compensate Wartime Sex Slaves
Only five of the 12 former ‘comfort women’ have survived to see the court decision.
Japan Is Starting to Feel South Korea’s Boycott on Their Exports
Japanese companies are reporting significant losses as the trade war between the two countries reaches new heights.
How Tattoos Saved These Indonesian Women From Sexual Slavery In World War II
A local marriage tradition in the island of Timor helped these women escape becoming comfort women during Japanese occupation.
How Comfort Women in Indonesia Used Tattoos to Escape Rape
During World War II, a group of local women in the tiny island of Timor heavily tattooed themselves in a bid to avoid sexual slavery
Why Osaka just cut sister-city ties with San Francisco
Osaka's mayor is tired of asking the city to take down the “Column of Strength” statue in St. Mary’s Square
The Ongoing Fight to Honor Women Who Were Sex Trafficked During WWII
Advocates in the US are working to erect memorials that honor the tens of thousands of women sexually enslaved by the Japanese military during WWII. But organizers say their efforts are being suppressed by the Japanese government.
The Ongoing Fight to Honor Women Who Were Sex Trafficked During WWII
Advocates in the US are working to erect memorials that honor the tens of thousands of women sexually enslaved by the Japanese military during WWII. But organizers say their efforts are being suppressed by the Japanese government.
Haunting Black-and-White Photos Reveal a Brutal War Crime's Aftermath
'The Portraits of 108' is Jinhyun Cha's harrowing photographic series of surviving Korean “comfort women,” sexual slaves to the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
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Traditional Asian Ink Paired with Cartoon Lines Create Larger-than-Life Comic Worlds
Korean comic artist Kim Jung Gi breaks out of the panel and into large scale illustrations.