Korean Comfort

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Korean comfort. Cries of japan must apologise rang out above the crowd while others quietly sobbed. Korea is a confucian country where premarital sex was widely disapproved of and since the korean teenagers taken into the comfort women corps were almost always virgins it was felt that this was the best way to limit the spread of venereal diseases that would otherwise incapacitate soldiers and sailors. The japanese government finallyannounced it would give reparations to surviving korean comfort women in 2015 but after a review south korea asked for a stronger apology.

Now it s one of the nation s favourite comfort foods. The japanese government has said it regrets the unveiling of statue of a korean comfort woman in berlin on monday. A korean citizens group is aiming to raise awareness of women forced to work in military brothels with a new memorial.

In the painful aftermath of the korean war one woman s recipe for a survival stew quickly spread across the country. South korean campaigner kim bok dong has died at the age of 92. However the korean comfort women s support group replaces the victims voices with dogmatic demands for state compensation and the condemnation of japan.

Asia korean comfort woman statue in berlin angers japan. Katsunobu kato japan s chief cabinet secretary said the statue on a busy street corner on kopfplatz is not in line with tokyo s efforts to build improved future oriented ties with south korea. Korean citizens group aims to raise awareness of women forced to work in military brothels but japan says the controversial statue is out of context and only serves to damage relations.

During wwii the imperial japanese army forced as many as 400 000 women from korea and other areas of asia into prostitution and sexual slavery.