Remembering the Missing Comfort Women the countdown to CHTHR Regional forum on comfort women and the need for justice and repentance from Japan. During World War II, countless women—many from Korea, China, the Philippines, Indonesia, and other occupied regions—were taken by the Japanese Imperial Army and forced into
By Angel Williams When I began my investigation into the fate of Indonesian women forced into Japan’s wartime “comfort stations,” I thought I was simply researching history. As a woman of both Filipino and Indonesian descent, raised in a Muslim family that values dignity and quiet resilience, I did
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Canberra / Manila, 2025 — Dana Lee, a Cambodian researcher and master’s candidate in Peace and Conflict Studies at the Australian National University (ANU), is rapidly becoming a prominent voice in Southeast Asian diplomacy and regional security. With a portfolio that ranges from maritime disputes to women's rights and
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Justice for Comfort Women: A Call for State Accountability For decades, the survivors of the "comfort women" system have sought more than just recognition—they have sought justice. To address this historical trauma, a three-fold approach is essential for true reconciliation and healing. Official Accountability and Apology The