Bill to punish defamation of wartime sexual slavery victims
Gender Equality Minister Won Min-kyong speaks at a plenary committee of the gender equality and family committee at the National Assembly in Seoul on Feb. 5, 2026, after the committee approved a bill that would punish the spread of false information defaming victims who were forced into sexual slavery by Japan during World War II with up to five years in prison. (Yonhap)
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