Comfort Women: A Continuing Search for Justice on 28 February 2018, FREE MCLE, Reception
Join Hastings Alumni and Retired Judges Lillian Sing and Julie Tang, at the "Comfort Women" Justice Coalition panel discussion on Japan's WWII sexual slavery system in 13 occupied countries including China, Korea, and the Philippines. Learn the history, denials, and the legal framework of redress for Japan's "Comfort Women".
Man Gets 18 Months Jail For Sexual Assault Of Filipina Maid
A 58-year-old Taiwanese man was jailed for a year and six months by Changhua District Court on Friday after being convicted of molesting and sexually assaulting a Filipino domestic worker in 2015.
Cwjc Calls On President Trump And The World To Support The Women Sexually Enslaved By The Japanese Military
Since the unveiling of San Francisco’s “Comfort Women” monument on September 22nd, 2017, Japanese officials have launched a media campaign aimed at distorting history, ruining a 60-year-old sister city relationship between the Japanese City of Osaka and San Francisco and successfully pressuring the UNESCO to delay support of “Comfort Women” historical documents.
March in Solidarity of Women's Rights Worldwide (Jan. 21)
Join the Women's March on Saturday, January 21st in San Francisco in solidarity with people of every gender, race, religion and sexual orientation for the protection of women's rights, safety, health and families. Rally starts at 4 pm at Civic Center. March starts at 6 pm down Market St. to Justin Herman Plaza. Come to the march with a “I March For ____” sign to demonstrate your cause.
Find out more about Women's March and other ways to help the cause after the jump.
#Everywoman: FWN Stands for Filipina Women's Right to Privacy
A group of Filipinas have started a self-incrimination campaign: “I would like to testify in the House of Representatives. It was me in the sex video.” – signed, #EveryWoman. We are vehemently against the showing of the alleged sex videos of Senator Leila de Lima.