South Korean Civic Groups Rally on August 14 Outside the Japanese Embassy

On August 14, South Korean civic groups held rallies near the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, calling for an apology and compensation for “comfort women” victims. The rallies continue an annual tradition.

On August 14, 2026, South Korean civic groups held protest rallies in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, calling on the Japanese government to apologize and compensate.

I. Rally details: On August 14, 2026, the World "Comfort Women" Memorial Day, South Korean civic groups held a rally in front of the Japanese Embassy, urging the Japanese government to issue a formal apology and compensation. (Sources: Cover News; Fuzhou News)

II. Status: Action status — Concluded (the annual rally has been completed); the demands continue.

(Sources: Cover News; Fuzhou News. Data date: 2026-08-14.)