Violence against Women in War Network Japan (VAWW-NET Japan), a Japan-based NGO working on the issue of wartime sexual slavery (often euphemized as 'comfort women issue'), won a major legal victory against Japan's public broadcaster NHK. The Tokyo High Court found top NHK executives had bowed to political pressure and distorted a program orginally designed to educate viewers on Japan's wartime responsibilities. See: Soldier confirms wartime sex slavery: more
"Yasuji Kaneko, 87, still remembers the screams of the countless women he raped in China as a foot soldier in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.
Yasuji Kaneko, a foot soldier in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, speaks at his home in Tokyo about countless women he raped in China as a soldier.
Some were teenagers from the Korean Peninsula serving as sex slaves in military-run brothels. Others were women in villages he and his comrades pillaged as they battled in eastern China."
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