A new debate has been unleashed about Japan's wartime sex slaves and the weight of history, amid the year 2018 ...

Alice McDermott's peerless meditations on domesticity enliven her latest work, "Absolution," as narrator Patricia Kelly juxtaposes the "glorious first months" of her marriage with its eventual ...

Rick Halperin, SMU Human Rights Program director and co-founder of Human Rights Dallas, examines an exhibit before moderating a panel on comfort women at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum ...

Catholics in South Korea have urged the Japanese government to offer a sincere apology to the comfort women forced into sexual slavery by its imperial army during World War II. The National Catholic ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Thousand Endured Sexual Slavery by Imperial Japan The last known Taiwanese ...

“We weren’t liberated. The war isn’t over. This is our war.” Lee Ok-seon, 97, a former victim of the Japanese military’s “comfort women” system of sexual slavery and a human rights activist who passed ...

The most recent stay at Fisher House involved my husband undergoing six weeks of antibiotics, follow-up MRIs, and ...