Fight over Berlin's Comfort Women Statue

Commemorating the victims of sexual slavery by Japan during World War II, known as "comfort women," remains a taboo subject. Now, the city of Berlin wants to remove The Peace Statue, Ari, a memorial in their honor. For more visit: https://www.dw.com/en/culture/s-1441 Please follow DW's netiquette: https://p.dw.com/p/MF1G 00:00 Introduction 00:41 A Silenced Crime 01:20 Sex Slaves in World War II 02:56 The Fight for Remembrance 04:47 Breaking the Silence 09:15 Berlin in the Shadow of Global Politics 10:08 Sexual Violence - a War Crime