San Francisco unveils statue to wartime sexual slavery victims

San Francisco unveiled a memorial statue in Saint Mary Square Park on Friday to commemorate
the tens of thousands of women sexually enslaved by the Japanese military during World War
2.
Lee Yong-soo, one of the surviving Korean victims, was at the unveiling ceremony.
Lee was forced to serve Japanese troops in one of the brothels when she was just 15 years
old.
Speaking at the ceremony,... she said it was a historic day and thanked the city of San
Francisco.
She stressed that the horrors of the past must be shown to future generations to prevent
a similar atrocity from happening again.
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San Francisco unveils statue to wartime sexual slavery victims

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