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Wiqan Ang

Western Kentucky University

"Comfort Woman Struggle"

A woman, forced into sexual slavery during World War II, struggles with a policeman at a demonstration as she tries to break through the barricade to get to the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, South Korea. These "comfort women" are demanding an official apology from the Japanese government who abducted them.

 
National Press Photographers Foundation Poynter Foundation Leica Corporation Missouri Photo Workshop Apple Computer Fujifilm Corporation University of Missouri