In January, I was outlining an article I hoped to write about a recent judgment by a South Korean court ordering Japan to pay compensation for atrocities committed during the Second World War against ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) – A Harvard University professor has ignited an international uproar and faces mounting scrutiny for alleging that Korean women who were kept as sex slaves in wartime Japan had ...

The first nine years of Prohibition left downtown York visitors discommoded. The 1920 ban on alcoholic beverages closed the bars that closed the restroom access. If you were in the downtown at certain ...

Hwang Keum-ju was an 18 year-old foster-daughter of a wealthy Korean family when she received a draft notice from the Japanese government during its wartime occupation of Korea. She was sent to an ...

In 2022, Fort McCoy’s Pine View Campground saw work being completed on a new comfort station take place on a part of the campground that had never had a station before. The 1,500-square-foot facility ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A Harvard University professor has ignited an international uproar and faces mounting scrutiny for alleging that Korean women who were kept as sex slaves in wartime Japan had ...

Fifty-five years after the end of World War II, survivors of Japan's military sexual slavery system -- the so-called "comfort women" system -- have eventually begun to speak out about their trauma and ...

ADAMS — “No shoes, no name, no face, no freedom. No pride, no future, no hope. No life. I never was a comfort woman. I never was your comfort girl.” So says the powerful 90-minute song cycle “Comfort ...