Ex-sex slaves from Taiwan demand compensation from Japan

Ex-sex slaves from Taiwan demand compensation from Japan

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Five Taiwanese women forced into Japanese military brothels during World War II stage a protest April 29 with their supporters in front of Japan's unofficial mission in Taiwan, the Interchange Association's Taipei Office, to demand for compensation from the Japanese government.

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