[Photo] Lee Hee-ja, Representative of the Taepyeongyang Jeonjaeng Pihaejabosang Chujin Hyupuihoe, Speaking

On August 15th, Liberation Day, Lee Hee-ja, representative of the Pacific War Victims Compensation Promotion Council, spoke at the 'Online Press Conference Urging Apology and Compensation for Forced Mobilization on the 76th Anniversary of Liberation Day' held at the Institute for Research in Collaborationist Activities in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. Elders Kim Jeong-ju, Lee Chun-sik, and Yang Geum-deok attended online. This event was organized to show solidarity between forced mobilization victims and citizens, and to collectively urge Japan for a sincere apology and compensation for the damages caused by forced mobilization./Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@