✕
Sections
The Harvard Crimson Logo

News

Garber Announces Advisory Committee for Harvard Law School Dean Search

News

First Harvard Prize Book in Kosovo Established by Harvard Alumni

News

Ryan Murdock ’25 Remembered as Dedicated Advocate and Caring Friend

News

Harvard Faculty Appeal Temporary Suspensions From Widener Library

News

Man Who Managed Clients for High-End Cambridge Brothel Network Pleads Guilty

Statue of Peace Honoring Comfort Women in Seoul

By Simon J. Levien
The Statue of Peace in front of the former Japanese Embassy in Seoul, South Korea commemorates comfort women, sex slaves taken by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The slogans on the tarp behind the statue demand the Japanese government to make reparations.
The Statue of Peace in front of the former Japanese Embassy in Seoul, South Korea commemorates comfort women, sex slaves taken by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The slogans on the tarp behind the statue demand the Japanese government to make reparations.

Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.

Tags

Related Articles

Harvard Professor’s Paper Claiming ‘Comfort Women’ in Imperial Japan Were Voluntarily Employed Stokes International ControversyRamseyer's Role in Japan’s Silencing of Comfort WomenRamseyer’s Lies on Comfort Women Signal Deeper RotHarvard Law Professor Ramseyer Responds to Critics, Sparking More Condemnation