Comfort women

Comfort women

People protest in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on March 1, 2018, near a statue symbolizing "comfort women" forced to work in Japanese wartime military brothels. South Korea marked the 99th anniversary of a Korean independence movement against Japanese colonial rule the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • 2018/3/01 17:09:51
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