2014년 6월 15일 일요일

We won't forget the victims

 
“We won't forget the victims"
An increasing interest in contest 'Hapchang'


 
 
 
There is an increasing interest in contest 'Hapchang', co-hosted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family(Minister Cho Yoon sun) and the National Women's history Exhibition Hall.
 
On May 31, supporters of the contest held "Free hugs&Holding Hands" campaign. The campaign was aimed at increasing historical awareness to remember the victims. Supporters offered hugs and hand shakes to people.
 
18-year-old high school student Seo yeon Park, one of the participants, said "I hope people become aware of the comfort women issue from the "Free hug&Holding Hands" campaign.
 
On June 4, Hundreds of citizens joined the 1129th Wednesday demonstration with supporters holding 'Hapchang' signs.
 
23-year-old supporter Lee Hui Eun said "It is quite encouraging to see that many people participate in activities related to activities related to the victims of military sexual slavery by Japan."
 
Online is also active as offline promotion.
 
Spanish club of Yongin foreign language high school has translated information about comfort women to Spanish and posted on the official blog. Chinese club of Yongin foreign language high school will join soon. Information about comfort women, various activities performed by supporters are shared through social network service such as Facebook or Instagram.
 
The theme of Contest 'Hapchang' is peace, anti-war, consolation and the contest has 4 fields including music, art, performance and presentation. Any piece of work which can inform military sexual slavery by Japan to our nation and abroad can be submitted, and it can be submitted in foreign languages including English.
 
The contest is open to individual or groups of elementary, middle school, high school, university and graduate students or foreign students. The application form can be downloaded from the E-museum for the victims of Japanese military sexual slavery or the National Women's History Exhibition hall until the 30th of June.
 
 
 

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