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S. Korean court orders Japanese firm to compensate another forced labor victim

2019-01-24 2 Dailymotion

A South Korean court has ordered a Japanese company to compensate another one of the Koreans it forced to work for it during World War Two.<br />On Wednesday, the appeals division of the Seoul Central District Court upheld a compensation claim by an elderly Korean woman... who was forced to work by a Japanese manufacturer called Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation.<br />As in several similar rulings since last year, the appellate court rejected the firm’s argument that the 1965 normalization treaty between Seoul and Tokyo settled all such compensation claims.<br />The court ordered the firm to pay the victim around 89-thousand U.S. dollars. <br />

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