South Korea court orders Japan to compensate 'comfort women'
The legacy of Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of the Korean peninsula remains politically sensitive for both sides.
Former South Korean "comfort woman" Lee Yong-soo looks at a statue symbolising "comfort women" at the Seoul Comfort Women Memorial in Seoul, South Korea, June 29, 2021(photo credit: REUTERS/KIM HONG-JI)ByREUTERSUpdated: