"Comfort women" statue in New Zealand risks straining ties with Japan

A statue dedicated to South Korean "comfort women," who were forced into sexual slavery by Japan during World War II, has been donated to New Zealand. The artwork risks escalating diplomatic tensions and straining New Zealand's relationship with Tokyo.

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la-repubblicaItalian149d ago

Nuova Zelanda, statua sulle “donne di conforto” sudcoreane rischia di incrinare i legami con Tokyo

L’opera, dedicata alle ragazze costrette dal Giappone alla schiavitù sessuale prima e durante la Seconda guerra mondiale in Corea del Sud, è stata donata dal Consiglio coreano per la giustizia e la memoria. Un portavoce dell’ambasciata giapponese avverte che potrebbe compromettere le relazioni diplomatiche

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"Comfort women" statue in New Zealand risks straining ties with Japan

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Nuova Zelanda, statua sulle “donne di conforto” sudcoreane rischia di incrinare i legami con Tokyo

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