Comfort Women Statue

The statue of peace also often called sonyeosang in korean pronunciation or comfort woman statue is a symbol of the victims of sexual slavery known as comfort women by the japanese military during the period of the manchurian incident until the end of pacific war that took place in world war ii.
Comfort women statue. 29 upi the japanese government vowed to get rid of a newly erected comfort woman statue in berlin a day after activists in germany held an inauguration ceremony for the symbol of. A statue of a teenage girl the original monument to former comfort women who served as sex slaves for japanese soldiers during world war ii sits in front of the japanese embassy in seoul. A statue of a girl symbolizing so called comfort women is seen on the grounds of the korea botanic garden in pyeongchang along with a statue of a man bowing.
29 jiji press japanese chief cabinet secretary katsunobu kato expressed regret on tuesday over a newly revealed statue depicting so called comfort women in central berlin. Seoul berlin kyodo a girl statue symbolizing the korean women who were forced to work in japanese wartime military brothels was unveiled in berlin on monday. A woman arranges flowers in front of a comfort woman statue in glendale california.