War Crimes

Historical human rights violations during wartime, including the Japanese military comfort women system.

Comfort Women Compensation Lawsuit against the Japanese Government (2025 Appeal Verdict)
  1. Comfort Women Compensation Lawsuit against the Japanese Government (2025 Appeal Verdict)
  2. Jurisdiction: Japan (2025)
  3. Original Case: Reiwa 3 (Wa) 518 Damages Claim Case
  4. VictimsLee Yong-sooKim Bok-dongDefendantsGovernment of JapanPlaintiffsLee Yong-sooBereaved families of deceased victimsInstitutionsTokyo District CourtTokyo High Court
  5. Case Tags: War Crimes;State Immunity;Comfort Women;Japan-Korea Disputes