A former wartime sexual slavery victim on Wednesday appealed to the Korean government to demand an apology and compensation ...

This year, China’s core scholars on “comfort women” — women and girls forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese army in World War II — published two career-defining books. One, “A Comprehensive ...

Dozens of South Korean women forced into sex work for American soldiers stationed in the country have filed a historic ...

Korea has renewed its call for Japan to squarely acknowledge its wartime sexual enslavement of Korean women during World War ...

Known as the “Camptown women”, they claim they were subjected to human rights abuses, forced into regular STD testing, held in isolation, and sometimes subjected to violent treatment at these ...

For Japan, the Sino-Russian alignment in wartime narratives is more than a contest over memory – it generates real ...

Dozens of South Korean women forced into sex work for American soldiers stationed in the country have filed a historic lawsuit accusing the U.S. military of playing a systematic role in their abuse.

The academic debate over the history of the Asia-Pacific War and Japan’s colonial era has been largely resolved. So why does ...

More than 100 victims filed a fresh lawsuit officially accusing the US troops, for the first time, their lawyer announced on Tuesday. The lawsuit seeks $7,200 in compensation per victim.

On 2 September 1945, Japanese forces officially surrendered to the Republic of China, ending the brutal occupation which began in 1937. Since the end of the subsequent Chinese Civil War, this victory ...

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A former South Korean "comfort woman" holds the hand of a statue symbolising "comfort women" at the Seoul Comfort Women Memorial in Seoul, South Korea, June 29, 2021. KIM HONG-JI / REUTERS More than ...