August 14 is the anniversary of the world's “Comfort Women”. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said at a ceremony held by the South Korean government on the same day that “until now, anti-human rights acts that deny history and damage the reputation of victims have continued,” and that the South Korean government “will always be responsible to the end to ensure that the reputation and dignity of every victim is fully restored.” On the same day, the South Korean government held a “Comfort Women” anniversary ceremony at the Baek Beom Kim Koo Memorial Hall in Seoul's Yongsan-gu district. Kang Hoon-sik, head of the South Korean presidential secretary's office, read out Lee Jae-myung's speech at the ceremony. In his speech, Lee Jae-myung stated, “Remembering the truth, protecting the dignity of victims, and creating a world where such tragedies are not repeated is the greatest respect we can give to people like us living in the present.”

August 14 is the anniversary of the world's “Comfort Women”. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said at a ceremony held by the South Korean government on the same day that “until now, anti-human rights acts that deny history and damage the reputation of victims have continued,” and that the South Korean government “will always be responsible to the end to ensure that the reputation and dignity of every victim is fully restored.” On the same day, the South Korean government held a “Comfort Women” anniversary ceremony at the Baek Beom Kim Koo Memorial Hall in Seoul's Yongsan-gu district. Kang Hoon-sik, head of the South Korean presidential secretary's office, read out Lee Jae-myung's speech at the ceremony. In his speech, Lee Jae-myung stated, “Remembering the truth, protecting the dignity of victims, and creating a world where such tragedies are not repeated is the greatest respect we can give to people like us living in the present.”