The statue is meant to draw attention to how the Japanese Imperial Army forced Korean women into brothels from the early 1930s through the end of World War II.
Comfort women' survivors down to nine after death – Justice For Comfort Women
미 필라델피아, 세계 최초 '소녀상 공원' 조성 승인 - 뉴스타운
Japanese edition of comfort woman's story to be published – Justice For Comfort Women
A Gift for the House of Sharing – Justice For Comfort Women
Pope greets, consoles Korean 'comfort women' – Justice For Comfort Women
Japan's Sex Slaves: Tokyo Reviews WWII Misery of Comfort Women – Justice For Comfort Women
Were 'Comfort Women' Forced to Fight for the Imperial Japanese Army? – Justice For Comfort Women
JFCW Activities & Sponsorship – Justice For Comfort Women
Murayama critical of Japan's historical stance – Justice For Comfort Women
South Korean court orders Japan to pay damages to 'comfort women' – Justice For Comfort Women