All posts tagged "women’s rights"

  • Lee Yong-soo of South Korea is seen of the West Lawn of the Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Yong Soo Lee is one of dozens of surviving “comfort women” from Korea other Asian countries that were forced into sexual servitude by Japanese troops. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
    Plan to nominate comfort women for Nobel Peace Prize

    By Kim Se-jeong Two women’s advocacy groups will nominate 53 Korean survivors of sexual slavery during World War II for the Nobel Peace Prize, activists said Wednesday. “We are now discussing the plan because we believe the...

    • Posted April 29, 2015
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