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Releasing Book in S. Korea, Japanese Scholar Says Tokyo is Liable for Compensation of Colonial Victims

Releasing Book in S. Korea, Japanese Scholar Says Tokyo is Liable for Compensation of Colonial Victims

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Under international law, Japan is still liable for compensating Koreans forced to work for Japanese firms and in military brothels during World War II despite a 1965 bilateral treaty that Japan claims has settled such compensation claims, a Japanese scholar said Monday. Tetsuya Takahashi, a philosophy professor at the [...]