"Comfort women" exhibition in Seoul

"Comfort women" exhibition in Seoul

People visit an exhibition of photos related to "comfort women" in Seoul on Aug. 14, 2018. In November 2017, South Korea officially designated Aug. 14 as a day to commemorate Korean women who were forced to work in Japan's wartime military brothels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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