Supporters and opponents debated over a proposed statue in Philadelphia to honor Korean “comfort women” abused by the Japanese army during World War II.⁠ ⁠ The statue would replicate a 2011 Seoul statue that previously sparked protests outside the Japanese Embassy and has since inspired 17 similar statues globally, including six in the U.S.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 🤳Click our linkinbio to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #news #koreancomfortwomen #WorldWarII #statue #WWIIHistory #Philadelphia