Exhibition focuses on "comfort women" issue in Indonesia

Exhibition focuses on "comfort women" issue in Indonesia

A woman studies a panel display on July 3, 2015, at the Women's Active Museum on War and Peace in Tokyo that depicts testimonials and photos concerning about 70 women procured for brothels in Indonesia for the Japanese military during World War II. The exhibition runs through the end of June 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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