Activists investigated for alleged defamation of comfort women

Activists investigated on suspicion of defaming comfort women

Right-wing civic group leaders' alleged defamation of comfort women, a euphemism for women victimized by sexual enslavement of Japan during World War II, has been transferred to the prosecution. According to local Yonhap News Agency, Seoul Jongno Police Station recently sent long-delayed defamation case to the prosecutors, involving 10 individuals leading right-wing civic groups. Statements by the suspects include that the victims are frauds and had engaged in prostitution voluntarily. The Korea

By The Korea Herald