By TAKUYA SUZUKI/ Correspondent
April 21, 2021 at 16:57 JST
A lawyer for the former "comfort women" speaks with reporters on Jan. 8 after the Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of his clients. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
SEOUL--In a surprise turnaround, the Seoul Central District Court on April 21 rejected a compensation claim against Japan by 20 former “comfort women” and their supporters, citing Tokyo's sovereign immunity. [Read More]
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