Mina Watanabe has made it her life’s work to tell the stories of the women who were sexually enslaved by the Japanese ...

Gil Won-ok, who was among tens of thousands of Korean women forced into brothels for Japanese soldiers during World War II, and who became — after decades of silence — a leading voice for ...

Catholics in South Korea have urged the Japanese government to offer a sincere apology to the comfort women forced into ...

She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, during World War II. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Gil Won-ok ...