Monday
January 20, 2020
Gangnam-gu, South Korea
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Charges have been raised about suspicious cash withdrawals from the bank account of Gil Won-ok, the sole surviving victim of sexual slavery by the imperial Japanese military who resided at the Mapo residence of the Korean Council...
As controversy surrounds a civic group dedicated to the cause of Japan's wartime sexual slavery victims, the group's murky financial history has prompted calls to strengthen oversight of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).
President Moon Jae-in finally spoke on the ongoing controversy related to the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues on Military Sexual Slavery by Japan and its former head and now ruling party lawmaker...
The website of the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan has a section devoted to 10 victims. Kim Hak-soon, born in 1924 and the first to speak up about her experiences in Japanese...
Concerns are growing that many non-governmental organizations have been co-opted by the Moon Jae-in administration, which gave their leaders top posts in the government, the Blue House and the ruling party.
About 1.9 billion won ($1.6 million) from the central and local government budgets went to the Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Military Sexual Slavery by Japan and the Korean Council for Women Drafted...
Police on Tuesday confirmed that an aide to embattled Rep. Yoon Mee-hyang had initially called authorities to the home of the head of a shelter for former comfort women victims who was found dead Saturday after an apparent suicide.
Breaking his silence on the ongoing controversy surrounding a group dedicated to the cause of the victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery, President Moon Jae-in on Monday called for strengthening the transparency of such civic organizations.
The head of a shelter for Japanese wartime sexual slavery survivors run by a civic group under a prosecution probe was found dead in her apartment in Paju, Gyeonggi, Sunday, said police Sunday.
Legendary investor and co-founder of the Quantum Fund Jim Rogers is an eccentric figure in many ways. He travelled around the world on his motorcycle and in his car and wrote two books, “Investment Biker: Around the World with Jim Rogers...
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