Victim of Japan's wartime forced labor at parliament

Victim of Japan's wartime forced labor at parliament

Yang Geum-deok (C), a South Korean victim of Japan's wartime forced labor, attends a plenary session of the National Assembly's foreign affairs committee in Seoul on March 13, 2023. The ruling People Power Party boycotted the session. Yang denounced the government's proposed plan to compensate such victims through a Seoul-backed public foundation, instead of direct payment from responsible Japanese firms. (Yonhap)

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