News and Updates

February 17, 2019

New teacher’s guide on ‘comfort women’ to be distributed across California schools

The debate around teaching this history has been controversial, with some arguing the Japanese government has long denied justice to comfort women. NBC News, By Agnes […]
February 17, 2019

Memorial held for Kim Bok-dong, human rights activist and survivor of Japanese military sexual slavery

ABC News, By Stacy Chen Feb 4, 2019 8:38 AM ET Kim Bok-dong, a survivor of Japanese military sex slavery during World War II and a tireless human […]
February 16, 2019

로스앤젤레스 및 글렌데일 시의회에서 김복동 할머니 추모 순서를 가졌습니다.

지난 수요일인 2월 6일, 로스앤젤레스 시의회는 김복동 할머니에 대한 추모와 함께 폐회했습니다.  데이빗 류 시의원은 김복동 할머니에 대한 추모사를 읽으며, 자신이 대학생 때 한국에 방문해서 위안부 […]
February 15, 2019

Japan insults the victims of its military sexual slavery… again!

On January 29, the New York Times ran an obituary of Kim Bok-dong, a 92-year old Japanese military sexual slavery survivor who became a global leader of the redress and […]