On December 14, 2011, Japanese army´s comfort women had held their 1000th weekly rally for Japan's apology since January 8, 1992
International society including United Nations have demanded that Japan should make compensation and apologies for the comfort women, but Japan has rejected it.
On every Wendesday, the rally have been held and demanded an Japan's action for comfort women.
The number of goverment -registered victim is 234 women and only 63 women out of them is surviving now.
Their average age is 86-years-old. In this year, 16 comport women passed away.
We set up a monument to the memory here.
But, Japanese goverment is continuing to demand a demolition of the monument in front of the Japanese embassy in Korea.
(Sugiyama shinsekye - The director of Mistry of Foreign Affiars Asia-Ociania)
In these days, Korean comfort women forced into sexual slavery during World War II have kept to hold their weekly rally on Wednesday for
Japan's apology and compensation.
( peace monument)
December 14, 2011
marks the 1000th Wednesday Demonstration
for the
solution of Japanese Military Sexual Slavery issue
after its first rally on January 8, 1992
in front of the Japanese Embassy.
This peace monument stands to
commemorate the spirit and the deep history
of the Wednesday Demonstration